- Chevry, Ain
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Chevry
Administration Country France Region Rhône-Alpes Department Ain Arrondissement Gex Canton Gex Intercommunality Pays de Gex Mayor Jean-François Ravot
(2008–2014)Statistics Elevation 457–580 m (1,499–1,900 ft)
(avg. 490 m/1,610 ft)Land area1 5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi) Population2 1,184 (2008) - Density 203 /km2 (530 /sq mi) INSEE/Postal code 01103/ 01170 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. Coordinates: 46°16′51″N 6°02′13″E / 46.2808333333°N 6.03694444444°E
Chevry is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Chevry is located between Gex and Saint-Genis-Pouilly, on the departmental highway RD984, which is the primary access to the town. The commune also includes the villages of Veraz (to the east) and Naz-Dessous (to the north).
The town has several rivers: the Great Journans, Petit Journans, The Allondon and Janvoin.
Population
Historical population of Chevry, Ain 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 313 346 574 637 733 803 1184 See also
References
Categories:- Communes of Ain
- Ain geography stubs
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