Sainte-Croix, Ain

Sainte-Croix
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Coat of arms of Sainte-Croix Coat of arms
Sainte-Croix
Location within Rhône-Alpes region Sainte-Croix
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton	Montluel
Intercommunality	Montluel
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Roland Marret
Area1	10.62 km2 (4.10 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	524
• Density	49/km2 (130/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	01342 / 01120
Elevation	235–294 m (771–965 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Sainte-Croix is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	246	—
1800	260	+5.7%
1806	181	−30.4%
1821	316	+74.6%
1831	280	−11.4%
1836	320	+14.3%
1841	229	−28.4%
1846	364	+59.0%
1851	379	+4.1%
1856	348	−8.2%
1861	330	−5.2%
1866	361	+9.4%
1872	373	+3.3%
1876	385	+3.2%
1881	364	−5.5%
1886	391	+7.4%
1891	376	−3.8%
1896	408	+8.5%
1901	369	−9.6%
1906	335	−9.2%
1911	315	−6.0%
1921	306	−2.9%
1926	303	−1.0%
1931	268	−11.6%
1936	260	−3.0%
1946	226	−13.1%
1954	182	−19.5%
1962	193	+6.0%
1968	176	−8.8%
1975	169	−4.0%
1982	263	+55.6%
1990	365	+38.8%
1999	468	+28.2%
2008	524	+12.0%

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

• INSEE