Challes-la-Montagne

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Challes-la-Montagne (French pronunciation: [ʃal la mɔ̃taɲ]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Challes-la-Montagne
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
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Location of Challes-la-Montagne
Challes-la-Montagne is located in France
Challes-la-Montagne
Challes-la-Montagne
Challes-la-Montagne is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Challes-la-Montagne
Challes-la-Montagne
Coordinates: 46°07′33″N 5°27′54″E / 46.1258°N 5.465°E / 46.1258; 5.465
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementNantua
CantonPont-d'Ain
IntercommunalityRives de l'Ain - Pays du Cerdon
Government
  Mayor (202632) Yves Perret[1]
Area
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7.65 km2 (2.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
184
  Density24.1/km2 (62.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01077 /01450
Elevation440–700 m (1,440–2,300 ft)
(avg. 480 m or 1,570 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The commune was formerly called Challes and was officially renamed on 7 July 2006.[3]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 169    
1975 135−3.16%
1982 169+3.26%
1990 193+1.67%
1999 200+0.40%
2007 187−0.84%
2012 179−0.87%
2017 194+1.62%
2023 184−0.88%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. "Municipales 2026. Publication des résultats au 1er tour" (in French). Ministère de l'Intérieur. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Décret n°2006-808 du 7 juillet 2006 portant changement de nom de communes Archived 16 April 2017 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE