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{{french commune {{French commune
|image_map = France_jms.png
|name=Culoz
|x = 205
|lat_long={{coord|45|50|57|N|5|46|57|E|region:FR_type:city}}
|y = 153|
| region=]
|nomcommune=Culoz
|department=]
|region=]
| arrondissement= Belley
|departement=]
|canton= ]
|arrondissement=Belley
|canton=]
|insee=01138 |insee=01138
|cp=01350 |cp=01350
|maire= René Ailloud |mayor=René Ailloud
|mandat= 2001-2008 |mandat=2001-2008
| intercomm= ] |intercomm= ]
| longitude= |latitude= |longitude=5.78
|latitude=45.85
|alt moy= 237 m |alt moy=237m
|alt mini= 226 |alt mini=
|alt maxi= 1430 m |alt maxi=
| hectares= |hectares=1936
|km²= 19.36 |km²= 19,36
|sans= 2,622 |pop= 2914
|date-sans=] |year=]
|dens= |dens= 150,5
|}} |
}}
'''Culoz''' is a ] in the ] '']'' in the ] region of ].


==Geography==
'''Culoz''' is a ] in the ] '']'' of ].
The town is situated on the right bank of the ] river, dominated by the ] mountain at the end of the ] range, and as such, the foothills of the ]. The D902 and D904 roads meet at Culoz.
==History==
An inmportant road and rail crossroads. The railway station serves lines to ], ], ], ], ], ] and ].

==People linked with the town==
*], one of the founders of the ]
*The surgeon ], who died in Culoz in ]
*Brothers ] and ], Steam engineers

==Population==
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|+ style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.1em; margin-bottom: 0.5em"| Population Growth
|-style="background: #ddffdd"
! 1962 !! 1968 !! 1975 !! 1982 !! 1990 !! 1999
|-
|2317 ||2412 ||2523 ||2630 ||2639 ||2622
|-
| colspan=6 align=center| <small>Census count starting from ] : ]
|}

==See also==
* ]

==External Links ==
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==External links==
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Revision as of 16:16, 5 December 2007

Place in France
Culoz
Location of
CountryFrance
ArrondissementBelley
CantonSeyssel
Government
 • MayorRené Ailloud
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code01138 /

Culoz is a commune in the Ain département in the Rhône-Alpes region of France.

Geography

The town is situated on the right bank of the Rhône river, dominated by the Grand Colombier mountain at the end of the Jura range, and as such, the foothills of the Alps. The D902 and D904 roads meet at Culoz.

History

An inmportant road and rail crossroads. The railway station serves lines to Geneva, Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, Evian, Aix-les-Bains, Bourg-saint-Maurice, Lyons and Paris.

People linked with the town

Population

Population Growth
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
2317 2412 2523 2630 2639 2622
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

See also

External Links


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