Leyment

Not to be confused with Léman.

Leyment (French pronunciation: [lɛmɑ̃] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Leyment
Commune
Town hall
Location of Leyment
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Coordinates: 45°55′00″N 5°18′00″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Belley
Canton	Lagnieu
Intercommunality	Plaine de l'Ain
Government
• Mayor (2022–2026)	Lionel Klingler[1]
Area 1	14.18 km2 (5.47 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	1,417
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	01213 /01150
Elevation	221–321 m (725–1,053 ft) (avg. 260 m or 850 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The river Albarine forms part of the commune's northern border.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	522	—
1975	552	+0.80%
1982	540	−0.31%
1990	822	+5.39%
1999	922	+1.28%
2009	1,273	+3.28%
2014	1,248	−0.40%
2020	1,332	+1.09%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Ain department