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Blyes
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Blyes is a commune in France, situated within the Ain department and the arrondissement of Belley. It is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and borders the municipalities of Charnoz-sur-Ain, Chazey-sur-Ain, Saint-Jean-de-Niost, and Saint-Vulbas. The town lies next to the Ain river and stands at an elevation of 243 meters above sea level. Its official inception date is May 16, 1863.
The commune covers an area of 9.32 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,401 residents and another citing 767. The postal code for the area is 01150. Blyes is associated with the canton of Lagnieu for electoral purposes.
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It is catalogued under topics including Ain communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia, Communes of Ain and Geography articles needing translation from French Wikipedia.
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Place details
- Locality
- Blyes
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 767
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Blyes
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Mairie de Blyes.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Town hall
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Blyes (Ain).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Belley
- French commune.canton
- Lagnieu
- French commune.INSEE
- 01047
- French commune.postal code
- 01150
- French commune.mayor
- Daniel Martin
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Plaine de l'Ain
- French commune.elevation m
- 210
- French commune.elevation min m
- 199
- French commune.elevation max m
- 243
- French commune.area km2
- 12.27
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Blyes
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Belley
- Population
- 1401
- Area
- 9.32
- Elevation
- 209
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Ain
- Shares border with
- Saint-Vulbas
- Official website
- www.blyes.fr
- Image
- Église de Blyes - 3.JPG
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- Commons category
- Blyes
- postal code
- 01150
- native label
- Blyes
- inception
- 1863-05-16
- associated electoral district
- canton of Lagnieu
- male population
- 515
- female population
- 492
- P8168
- Claudia Cardinale
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-74-61-53-14
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Geography
- Population
- See also
- References
- External links
Blyes () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
==Geography== Blyes lies 8 km from Lagnieu, 5 km from the A42, 10 km from Meximieux, 4 km from Saint-Vulbas, and 6 km from Chazey-sur-Ain. It is located not far from the river Ain.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Blyes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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