Lescheroux

Lescheroux
Commune
Town hall
Location of Lescheroux
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Coordinates: 46°24′27″N5°08′50″E / 46.4075°N 5.1472°E / 46.4075; 5.1472
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton	Replonges
Intercommunality	CA Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Aimé Nicolier [1]
Area 1	20.05 km2 (7.74 sq mi)
Population  (2022) [2]	720
• Density	36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	01212 /01560
Elevation	182–223 m (597–732 ft) (avg. 210 m or 690 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lescheroux is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Geography

The Sâne Vive has its source in the commune; it crosses the village and forms part of the commune's northern border.

The Sâne Morte forms part of the commune's northeastern border.

The Reyssouze flows northwest through the southwestern part of the commune.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	593	—
1975	526	−1.70%
1982	504	−0.61%
1990	527	+0.56%
1999	597	+1.40%
2009	689	+1.44%
2014	708	+0.55%
2020	712	+0.09%
Source: INSEE [3]

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 6 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 10 December 2023 at the Wayback Machine , INSEE