Crottet (French pronunciation: [kʁɔtɛ]; Arpitan: Crotèt) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Crottet
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Crottet
Map
Crottet is located in France
Crottet
Crottet
Crottet is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Crottet
Crottet
Coordinates: 46°16′41″N 4°53′34″E / 46.2781°N 4.8928°E / 46.2781; 4.8928
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBourg-en-Bresse
CantonVonnas
IntercommunalityCC de la Veyle
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Philippe Lhotelais[1]
Area
1
12.12 km2 (4.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,818
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01134 /01290
Elevation170–213 m (558–699 ft)
(avg. 176 m or 577 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 Veyle forms the commune's southwestern border, then flows into the Saône.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 731—    
1975 891+2.87%
1982 986+1.46%
1990 1,313+3.65%
1999 1,477+1.32%
2009 1,721+1.54%
2014 1,719−0.02%
2020 1,792+0.70%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE