Montluel (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃lɥɛl] ; Arpitan: Montluèl) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Montluel
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Montluel
Location of Montluel
Map
Montluel is located in France
Montluel
Montluel
Montluel is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Montluel
Montluel
Coordinates: 45°51′00″N 5°03′18″E / 45.85°N 5.055°E / 45.85; 5.055
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBourg-en-Bresse
CantonMeximieux
IntercommunalityLa Côtière à Montluel
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Anne Fabiano[1]
Area
1
40.11 km2 (15.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
6,838
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01262 /01120
Elevation192–312 m (630–1,024 ft)
(avg. 199 m or 653 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is situated on the outskirts of Lyon. The inhabitants are known as Montluistes.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,528—    
1975 4,604+3.88%
1982 5,450+2.44%
1990 5,954+1.11%
1999 6,454+0.90%
2007 6,635+0.35%
2012 7,112+1.40%
2017 6,964−0.42%
Source: INSEE[3]

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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
  4. ^ "GROS Jules". Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques (in French). Retrieved 30 March 2021.

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