Fareins | |
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Commune | |
Chateau of Fléchères
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Coordinates: 46°01′13″N 4°45′44″E / 46.0202°N 4.7623°ECoordinates: 46°01′13″N 4°45′44″E / 46.0202°N 4.7623°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Ain |
Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
Canton | Villars-les-Dombes |
Intercommunality | Porte ouest de la Dombes |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Yves Dumoulins |
Area1 | 8.22 km2 (3.17 sq mi) |
Population (2008)2 | 2,035 |
• Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 01157 /01480 |
Elevation | 167–253 m (548–830 ft) (avg. 210 m or 690 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.
Fareins is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.