Pont-de-Vaux

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Pont-de-Vaux

(2020–2026) Yves Pauget^[1]Area

7.54 km² (2.91 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

2,189 • Density290/km² (750/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

01305 /01190

Elevation169–204 m (554–669 ft)
(avg. 177 m or 581 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pont-de-Vaux (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ də vo]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	2,787	—
1800	2,806	+0.10%
1806	2,789	−0.10%
1821	2,888	+0.23%
1831	3,189	+1.00%
1836	3,140	−0.31%
1841	3,136	−0.03%
1846	3,067	−0.44%
1851	3,123	+0.36%
1856	3,061	−0.40%
1861	3,077	+0.10%
1866	3,117	+0.26%
1872	2,533	−3.40%
1876	3,011	+4.42%
1881	2,853	−1.07%
1886	2,754	−0.70%
1891	2,669	−0.63%
1896	2,617	−0.39%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1901	2,483	−1.05%
1906	2,452	−0.25%
1911	2,449	−0.02%
1921	2,155	−1.27%
1926	2,149	−0.06%
1931	2,028	−1.15%
1936	2,002	−0.26%
1946	1,927	−0.38%
1954	1,979	+0.33%
1962	2,068	+0.55%
1968	2,106	+0.30%
1975	2,096	−0.07%
1982	2,050	−0.32%
1990	1,913	−0.86%
1999	2,004	+0.52%
2007	2,130	+0.77%
2012	2,261	+1.20%
2017	2,258	−0.03%

Source: EHESS^[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)^[4]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Pont-de-Vaux, EHESS (in French).
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE