Châtillon-en-Michaille

Châtillon-en-Michaille
Part of Valserhône
Coat of arms
Location of Châtillon-en-Michaille
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Coordinates: 46°08′43″N 5°48′02″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Nantua
Canton	Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Commune	Valserhône
Area ^1	37.63 km^2 (14.53 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]	3,973
• Density	110/km^2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	01200
Elevation	373–1,241 m (1,224–4,072 ft) (avg. 520 m or 1,710 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Châtillon-en-Michaille (French pronunciation: [ʃatijɔ̃ ɑ̃ miʃaj]; Arpitan: Châtelyon) is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune of Valserhône.[2]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
2006	2,948	—
2011	3,134	+1.23%
2015	3,448	+2.42%
2021	3,973	+2.39%
Source: INSEE[3][4][1]

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

1. "Populations légales 2021" [Legal populations 2021] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2023.
2. Arrêté préfectoral, 22 October 2018 (in French)
3. Populations légales 2011, INSEE
4. Populations légales 2015, INSEE