Pont-de-Vaux

Pont-de-Vaux is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Pont-de-Vaux
Commune
Train station and market
Coat of arms
Location of Pont-de-Vaux
Pont-de-Vaux Pont-de-Vaux
Coordinates: 46°25′55″N 4°56′17″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton	Replonges
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Claude Thierry
Area ^1	7.54 km^2 (2.91 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	2,258
• Density	300/km^2 (780/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	01305 /01190
Elevation	169–204 m (554–669 ft) (avg. 177 m or 581 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 2,787 —     1800 2,806 +0.7% 1806 2,789 −0.6% 1821 2,888 +3.5% 1831 3,189 +10.4% 1836 3,140 −1.5% 1841 3,136 −0.1% 1846 3,067 −2.2% 1851 3,123 +1.8% 1856 3,061 −2.0% 1861 3,077 +0.5% 1866 3,117 +1.3% 1872 2,533 −18.7% 1876 3,011 +18.9% 1881 2,853 −5.2% 1886 2,754 −3.5% 1891 2,669 −3.1%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 2,617 −1.9% 1901 2,483 −5.1% 1906 2,452 −1.2% 1911 2,449 −0.1% 1921 2,155 −12.0% 1926 2,149 −0.3% 1931 2,028 −5.6% 1936 2,002 −1.3% 1946 1,927 −3.7% 1954 1,979 +2.7% 1962 2,068 +4.5% 1968 2,106 +1.8% 1975 2,096 −0.5% 1982 2,050 −2.2% 1990 1,913 −6.7% 1999 2,004 +4.8% 2008 2,159 +7.7%

See also

• Communes of the Ain department
• List of medieval bridges in France

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.