Francheleins

Francheleins (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃ʃlɛ̃], before 1998: Amareins-Francheleins-Cesseins)^[3] is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Francheleins
Commune
Town hall
Location of Francheleins
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Coordinates: 46°04′28″N 4°48′33″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton	Villars-les-Dombes
Intercommunality	Val de Saône Centre
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Michel Lux[1]
Area 1	13.56 km2 (5.24 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	1,593
• Density	120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	01165 /01090
Elevation	209–269 m (686–883 ft) (avg. 213 m or 699 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	355	—
1975	415	+2.26%
1982	572	+4.69%
1990	826	+4.70%
1999	994	+2.08%
2007	1,165	+2.00%
2012	1,450	+4.47%
2017	1,611	+2.13%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Ain department