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Lent, Ain

Lent
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Lent
Map
Location of Lent
Lent is located in France
Lent
Lent
Location within France
Lent is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lent
Lent
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates: 46°07′13″N 5°11′47″E / 46.1203°N 5.1964°E / 46.1203; 5.1964
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBourg-en-Bresse
CantonCeyzériat
IntercommunalityCA Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Yves Cristin[1]
Area
1
31.48 km2 (12.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
1,512
  Density48.03/km2 (124.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01211 /01240
Elevation240–296 m (787–971 ft)
(avg. 250 m or 820 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lent (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃] ) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Geography

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The Veyle flows north through the middle of the commune.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 778    
1975 801+0.42%
1982 976+2.86%
1990 1,043+0.83%
1999 1,145+1.04%
2007 1,253+1.13%
2012 1,385+2.02%
2017 1,405+0.29%
2023 1,512+1.23%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE