Challex is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Challex
Commune
Coat of arms of Challex
Location of Challex
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Challex is located in France
Challex
Challex
Challex is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Challex
Challex
Coordinates: 46°10′53″N 5°58′33″E / 46.1814°N 5.9758°E / 46.1814; 5.9758
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementGex
CantonThoiry
IntercommunalityCA Pays de Gex
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Aline Hofer Favre[1]
Area
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8.67 km2 (3.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,619
 • Density190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01078 /01630
Elevation330–516 m (1,083–1,693 ft)
(avg. 525 m or 1,722 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 545—    
1975 712+3.89%
1982 817+1.98%
1990 967+2.13%
1999 1,057+0.99%
2007 1,073+0.19%
2012 1,389+5.30%
2017 1,481+1.29%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968 Archived 26 July 2022 at the Wayback Machine, INSEE