Lavours

Lavours
Lavours
Location within Rhône-Alpes region Lavours
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Belley
Canton	Belley
Intercommunality	Colombier
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Charles Develle
Area1	6.30 km2 (2.43 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	130
• Density	21/km2 (53/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	01208 / 01350
Elevation	224–320 m (735–1,050 ft) (avg. 232 m or 761 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	305	—
1800	275	−9.8%
1806	303	+10.2%
1821	288	−5.0%
1831	346	+20.1%
1836	339	−2.0%
1841	373	+10.0%
1846	375	+0.5%
1851	410	+9.3%
1856	379	−7.6%
1861	352	−7.1%
1866	347	−1.4%
1872	331	−4.6%
1876	356	+7.6%
1881	324	−9.0%
1886	310	−4.3%
1891	297	−4.2%
1896	297	+0.0%
1901	293	−1.3%
1906	284	−3.1%
1921	240	−15.5%
1926	223	−7.1%
1931	213	−4.5%
1936	193	−9.4%
1946	164	−15.0%
1954	158	−3.7%
1962	126	−20.3%
1968	147	+16.7%
1975	142	−3.4%
1982	144	+1.4%
1990	108	−25.0%
1999	117	+8.3%
2008	130	+11.1%
298		—

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

• INSEE