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Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Bernard
Commune
Location of Saint-Bernard
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Coordinates: 45°56′44″N 4°43′55″E / 45.9455°N 4.7320°E / 45.9455; 4.7320
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBourg-en-Bresse
CantonTrévoux
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Bernard Rey
Area3.15 km (1.22 sq mi)
Population1,544
 • Density490/km (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code01339 /01600
Elevation167–198 m (548–650 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Bernard (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bɛʁnaʁ] ) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

It is located on the banks of the river Saône approximately 20 km north of Lyon. It has a small castle which overlooks the river and the village church.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 362—    
1975 488+4.36%
1982 705+5.40%
1990 872+2.69%
1999 1,282+4.38%
2009 1,383+0.76%
2014 1,416+0.47%
2020 1,484+0.78%
Source: INSEE

Personalities

The artist Maurice Utrillo is reported to have lived in the castle and completed a number of his works there.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968 Archived 12 December 2023 at the Wayback Machine, INSEE
Ain Communes of the Ain department


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