Treffort-Cuisiat facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Treffort-Cuisiat
Part of Val-Revermont
Coat of arms
Treffort-Cuisiat Location in France Show map of France Treffort-Cuisiat Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Show map of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton	Saint-Étienne-du-Bois
Commune	Val-Revermont
Area 1	39.41 km2 (15.22 sq mi)
Population  (2016)	2,335
• Density	59.249/km2 (153.45/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	01370
Elevation	221–681 m (725–2,234 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Treffort-Cuisiat was a small town, also known as a commune, located in the Ain department in eastern France. A commune is like a local government area, similar to a municipality or township.

In 1972, the two separate places, Treffort and Cuisiat, joined together to form one commune. Later, on January 1, 2016, Treffort-Cuisiat became part of a new, larger commune called Val-Revermont.

Where is Treffort-Cuisiat?

Treffort-Cuisiat was situated in a beautiful part of France. The Sevron river flowed along most of its southwestern border. Rivers often form natural boundaries between towns or regions.

How Many People Lived There?

The number of people living in Treffort-Cuisiat changed over time. This is called its population.

In 2016, just before it merged, about 2,335 people lived in Treffort-Cuisiat. Knowing the population helps us understand the size of a place.

What Can You Find in Cuisiat?

Cuisiat is known for its interesting Revermont museum. This museum is located in an old school building. Museums are great places to learn about the history and culture of an area.