Saint-Étienne-sur-Reyssouze facts for kids
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Saint-Étienne-sur-Reyssouze
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Pérignat farm
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 Saint-Étienne-sur-Reyssouze
Location in France
Saint-Étienne-sur-Reyssouze
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Pont-de-Vaux |
| Intercommunality | Pont-de-Vaux |
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13.82 km2 (5.34 sq mi) |
| Population
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516 |
| • Density | 37.34/km2 (96.70/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
01352 /01190
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| Elevation | 175–209 m (574–686 ft) (avg. 185 m or 607 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Étienne-sur-Reyssouze is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the eastern part of France. It is found in the Ain department, which is part of the larger region called Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
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About Saint-Étienne-sur-Reyssouze
Saint-Étienne-sur-Reyssouze is a peaceful place in the French countryside. It is named after Saint Stephen and the Reyssouze river, which flows nearby.
Where is Saint-Étienne-sur-Reyssouze?
This commune is situated in the Ain department. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional French villages. The Ain department is in the eastern part of France, close to the Alps mountains.
How many people live there?
In 2008, about 516 people lived in Saint-Étienne-sur-Reyssouze. The number of people living in small communes like this can change over time.
What is a commune?
In France, a "commune" is the smallest unit of local government. Think of it like a town or a village. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They help manage things like schools, roads, and local services.
What is a department?
A "department" is like a county or a larger administrative area in France. There are many departments across the country. The Ain department is one of them.
What is a region?
A "region" is an even larger area, made up of several departments. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is one of the biggest regions in France. It includes many different landscapes, from mountains to rivers.
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