Beynost

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Beynost
Commune
Mairie de Beynost (town hall), in August 2018.
Mairie de Beynost (town hall), in August 2018.
Coat of arms of Beynost
Location of Beynost
Beynost is located in France
Beynost
Beynost
Coordinates: 45°50′28″N 5°00′07″E / 45.8411°N 5.0019°E / 45.8411; 5.0019Coordinates: 45°50′28″N 5°00′07″E / 45.8411°N 5.0019°E / 45.8411; 5.0019
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBourg-en-Bresse
CantonMiribel
IntercommunalityMiribel et Plateau
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Caroline Terrier
Area
1
10.64 km2 (4.11 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
4,684
 • Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01000 /01700
Elevation174–322 m (571–1,056 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beynost (French pronunciation: [beno] (About this soundlisten)) is a commune in the Ain department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. The commune is approximately 15 km from Lyon, and part of the . Historically, Beynost is also part of the naturally forming region of Côtière.

Politics and administration[]

List of mayors[]

List of successive Mayors of Beynost since 1945
In office Name Party Capacity Ref.
1945 1965 Henry Gabrielle Doctor
1965 1969 Lucien Breton
1969 1981 André Enjolras Mvt.réf.
1981 1983 Michel Derain
1983 1985 Jean Lamy
1985 1995 Yves Voisin
1995 2008 Claude-Jean Garnier DVD
2008 2016 Michel Nicod DVD
2016 Incumbent Caroline Terrier LR

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
20044,063—    
20064,174+2.7%
20074,240+1.6%
20084,305+1.5%
20094,371+1.5%
20104,475+2.4%
20114,471−0.1%
20124,528+1.3%
20134,534+0.1%
20144,541+0.2%
20154,529−0.3%
20164,557+0.6%

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.


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