Hautecourt-Romanèche
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Hautecourt-Romanèche | |
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Commune | |
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Hautecourt-Romanèche | |
Coordinates: 46°09′35″N 5°25′03″E / 46.1597°N 5.4175°ECoordinates: 46°09′35″N 5°25′03″E / 46.1597°N 5.4175°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Ain |
Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
Canton | Saint-Étienne-du-Bois |
Intercommunality | CA Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Marc Rochet[1] |
Area 1 | 21.60 km2 (8.34 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[2] | 770 |
• Density | 36/km2 (92/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 01184 /01250 |
Elevation | 260–548 m (853–1,798 ft) (avg. 324 m or 1,063 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Hautecourt-Romanèche is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
The commune comprises many villages and hamlets including: Challes, Chambod, Hautecourt, Merlot, Perroi, Romaneche, Soiriat and Villette.
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Attractions[]
The commune's biggest tourist attraction is the Island of Chambod which also has a camp site. There is also the Donjon de Buenc which used to be an outpost along the Savoy frontier. The village of Hautecourt is also home to a rare type of cave which is only accessed once every seven years so as not to disturb the many species that are indigenous to it.
Sports[]
The commune also has a football team who regularly play in Hautecourt in their home colours of purple.
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References[]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
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