Challex

Challex
Challex
Administration
Country	France
Region	Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Gex
Canton	Collonges
Intercommunality	Pays de Gex
Mayor	Pierre Dumarest (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	330–516 m (1,080–1,693 ft) (avg. 525 m/1,722 ft)
Land area1	8.67 km2 (3.35 sq mi)
Population2	1,124  (2008)
- Density	130 /km2 (340 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	01078/ 01630
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.

Coordinates: 46°10′53″N 5°58′33″E / 46.1813888889°N 5.97583333333°E / 46.1813888889; 5.97583333333

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

Population

Historical population of Challex

1793	1800	1806	1821	1831	1836	1841	1846	1851	1856
614	674	587	468	535	619	640	626	630	638

1861	1866	1872	1876	1881	1886	1891	1896	1901	1906
603	702	614	656	682	701	607	598	636	568

1911	1921	1926	1931	1936	1946	1954	1962	1968	1975
534	614	655	658	570	491	473	479	545	712

1982	1990	1999	2008
817	967	1057	1124

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

• INSEE