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Priay

Priay is a commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France.

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Commune
Town hall
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Coat of arms of Priay
Map
Location of Priay
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Coordinates: 46°00′14″N 5°17′28″E / 46.004°N 5.291°E / 46.004; 5.291
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementNantua
CantonPont-d'Ain
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Fabienne Charmetant1
Area
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15.77 km2 (6.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
1,842
 • Density116.8/km2 (302.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01314 /01160
Elevation222–342 m (728–1,122 ft)
(avg. 240 m or 790 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Priay (French pronunciation: [pʁijɛ]) is a commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 710—    
1975 771+1.18%
1982 787+0.29%
1990 948+2.35%
1999 1,152+2.19%
2007 1,433+2.77%
2012 1,553+1.62%
2017 1,729+2.17%
2023 1,842+1.06%
Source: INSEE3

People from Priay are known as Priaysiens in French.

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References

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE