Polliat

Polliat (French pronunciation: [pɔlja]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Polliat
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Polliat
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Coordinates: 46°15′00″N 5°07′36″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton	Attignat
Intercommunality	CA Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Bernard Bienvenu[1]
Area 1	20.07 km2 (7.75 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	2,648
• Density	131.9/km2 (341.7/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	01301 /01310
Elevation	198–233 m (650–764 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 Veyle flows west through the southern part of the commune.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,362	—
1975	1,558	+1.94%
1982	1,841	+2.41%
1990	2,025	+1.20%
1999	2,019	−0.03%
2007	2,336	+1.84%
2012	2,374	+0.32%
2017	2,511	+1.13%
Source: INSEE[2]

See also

• Communes of the Ain department