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Balan, Ain

Balan
Coat of arms of Balan
Coat of arms
Balan is located in France
Balan
Balan
Coordinates: 45°50′00″N 5°06′00″E / 45.8333°N 5.1°E / 45.8333; 5.1Coordinates: 45°50′00″N 5°06′00″E / 45.8333°N 5.1°E / 45.8333; 5.1
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton Montluel
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Bernard Gloriod
Area1 18.0 km2 (6.9 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 2,362
 • Density 130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 01000 /01700
Elevation 178–233 m (584–764 ft)
(avg. 194 m or 636 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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


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