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{{short description|Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France}} | |||
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{{Expand French|topic=geo|date=December 2008|Culoz}} | |||
{{Infobox French commune | |||
'''Curtafond''' is a ] in the ] '']'' of ]. | |||
|name = Culoz | |||
|commune = ] | |||
|image = Centre Culoz.JPG | |||
|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Culoz (Ain).svg | |||
|arrondissement = Belley | |||
|canton = Plateau d'Hauteville | |||
|INSEE = 01138 | |||
|postal code = 01350 | |||
|coordinates = {{coord|45.85|5.78|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | |||
|elevation m = 237 | |||
|elevation min m = 226 | |||
|elevation max m = 1430 | |||
|area km2 = 19.36 | |||
|population = 2997 | |||
|population date = 2021 | |||
|population footnotes = <ref name=pop2021>{{cite web|url=https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/7739582/ensemble.pdf|title=Populations légales 2021|language=fr|trans-title=Legal populations 2021|publisher=]|date=December 2023}}</ref> | |||
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'''Culoz''' ({{IPA|fr|kyloz}}<ref>{{Citation|title=MAIRIE DE CULOZ|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJtCCeZ2NVQ&t=12s |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/lJtCCeZ2NVQ |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|accessdate=2021-07-29}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|title=Interview - Franck Andre-Masse / Maire de Culoz|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgCWqzRDrtw&t=205s |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/pgCWqzRDrtw |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|accessdate=2021-07-29}}{{cbignore}}</ref> or {{IPA|fr|kylo|}}) is a former ] in the ] ] in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of ]. On 1 January 2023, it was merged into the new commune of ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 December 2022 |title=ARRETE portant création de la commune nouvelle de Culoz-Béon |url=https://www.ain.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/recueil-01-2022-169-recueil-des-actes-administratifs-special_2022-12-15_.pdf |website=Préfecture de l'Ain |pages=45–48 |access-date=2023-01-08 |archive-date=2023-01-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230103131341/https://www.ain.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/recueil-01-2022-169-recueil-des-actes-administratifs-special_2022-12-15_.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> | |||
==Geography== | |||
The town, which is situated on the right bank of the ] just a few kilometres from the first foothills of the ], is dominated by the ]: the highest summit of the southern end of the ] mountain range. | |||
Culoz lies on the D904 road close to the point at which it crosses the D992 and is also an important railway junction: ] is served by lines to ], ], ], ], ], ], and ]. | |||
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==Personalities== | |||
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*], ] winner, 1901, was one of the founders of the ] | |||
*The surgeon ], who died in Culoz in 1951 | |||
*Brothers ] and ], steam engineers | |||
*],<ref></ref> sprinter, European champion. | |||
==Population== | |||
{{Historical populations | |||
|source = INSEE<ref name=pophist>, INSEE</ref> | |||
|percentages = pagr | |||
|align = none | |||
|1968 |2412 | |||
|1975 |2523 | |||
|1982 |2630 | |||
|1990 |2639 | |||
|1999 |2622 | |||
|2007 |2957 | |||
|2012 |2940 | |||
|2017 |3035 | |||
}} | |||
==See also== | |||
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==References== | |||
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* {{in lang|fr}} {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080929125638/http://www.tourisme.fr/office-de-tourisme/culoz.htm |date=2008-09-29 }} | |||
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Latest revision as of 06:57, 22 August 2024
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceYou can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in French. (December 2008) Click for important translation instructions.
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Culoz | |
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Part of Culoz-Béon | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Culoz | |
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Coordinates: 45°51′N 5°47′E / 45.85°N 5.78°E / 45.85; 5.78 | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Ain |
Arrondissement | Belley |
Canton | Plateau d'Hauteville |
Commune | Culoz-Béon |
Area | 19.36 km (7.47 sq mi) |
Population | 2,997 |
• Density | 150/km (400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 01350 |
Elevation | 226–1,430 m (741–4,692 ft) (avg. 237 m or 778 ft) |
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Culoz (French pronunciation: [kyloz] or [kylo]) is a former commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. On 1 January 2023, it was merged into the new commune of Culoz-Béon.
Geography
The town, which is situated on the right bank of the River Rhône just a few kilometres from the first foothills of the Alps, is dominated by the Grand Colombier: the highest summit of the southern end of the Jura mountain range.
Culoz lies on the D904 road close to the point at which it crosses the D992 and is also an important railway junction: Culoz railway station is served by lines to Geneva, Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, Évian-les-Bains, Aix-les-Bains, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Lyon, and Paris.
Personalities
- Henry Dunant, Nobel Peace Prize winner, 1901, was one of the founders of the Red Cross
- The surgeon Antonin Poncet, who died in Culoz in 1951
- Brothers Henry and Léon Serpollet, steam engineers
- Christophe Lemaitre, sprinter, European champion.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 2,412 | — |
1975 | 2,523 | +0.64% |
1982 | 2,630 | +0.60% |
1990 | 2,639 | +0.04% |
1999 | 2,622 | −0.07% |
2007 | 2,957 | +1.51% |
2012 | 2,940 | −0.12% |
2017 | 3,035 | +0.64% |
Source: INSEE |
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2021" [Legal populations 2021] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2023.
- MAIRIE DE CULOZ, archived from the original on 2021-12-21, retrieved 2021-07-29
- Interview - Franck Andre-Masse / Maire de Culoz, archived from the original on 2021-12-21, retrieved 2021-07-29
- "ARRETE portant création de la commune nouvelle de Culoz-Béon" (PDF). Préfecture de l'Ain. 15 December 2022. pp. 45–48. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-01-03. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
- Culoz celebrates Lemaitre after the European Championship, 2010
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
- (in French) The history of Culoz (plain text)
- (in French) Official Culoz website
- (in French) Tourism Office Archived 2008-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- (in French) Gazetteer Entry
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