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

Chaley
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Chaley
Map
Chaley is located in France
Chaley
Chaley
Chaley is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Chaley
Chaley
Coordinates: 45°57′00″N 5°32′00″E / 45.95°N 5.5333°E / 45.95; 5.5333
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBelley
CantonPlateau d'Hauteville
IntercommunalityPlaine de l'Ain
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Ludovic Puigmal[1]
Area
1
4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
124
 • Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01076 /01230
Elevation394–910 m (1,293–2,986 ft)
(avg. 430 m or 1,410 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

The river Albarine flows southwestward through the commune; the village lies on its right bank.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 278—    
1975 171−6.71%
1982 106−6.60%
1990 107+0.12%
1999 106−0.10%
2007 120+1.56%
2012 140+3.13%
2017 130−1.47%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE