Saint-Paul-de-Varax

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{{short description|Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France}}

{{Expand French|topic=geo|date=December 2008|Saint-Paul-de-Varax}}

{{Infobox French commune

|name = Saint-Paul-de-Varax

|commune status = Commune

|image = Eglise de Saint-Paul-de-Varax.jpg

|arrondissement = Bourg-en-Bresse

|canton = Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne

|INSEE = 01383

|postal code = 01240

|mayor = Cédric Mancini{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=9 August 2021|language=fr|access-date=7 May 2024|archive-date=28 March 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230328064552/https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|url-status=live}}

|term = 2021–2026

|intercommunality = CC de la Dombes

|coordinates = {{coord|46.0997|5.1289|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 268

|elevation min m = 245

|elevation max m = 281

|area km2 = 25.97

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Saint-Paul-de-Varax ({{IPA|fr|sɛ̃ pɔl də vaʁaks}}; {{langx|frp|Sent-Por}}) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

It is situated between Bourg-en-Bresse and Lyon. Its castle, which belonged to the Rivérieulx de Varax family since the 13th century, is closed to the public.

Population

{{Historical populations

|source = INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/7633058?geo=COM-01383#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231212031332/https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/7633058?geo=COM-01383#ancre-POP_T1 |date=12 December 2023 }}, INSEE

|percentages = pagr

|align = none

|1968 |711

|1975 |743

|1982 |1161

|1990 |1081

|1999 |1187

|2009 |1510

|2014 |1464

|2020 |1583

}}

See also

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