Pougny

commune in Ain, France

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Pougny is a small town located in the Ain department in the eastern part of France. As a French commune, it is one of many local administrative divisions that make up the country's municipal system.

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Place details

Locality: Pougny
Region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country: France
Population: 727

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Key facts

Country: France
Region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department: Ain
Arrondissement: Gex
Canton: Thoiry
Intercommunality: CA Pays de Gex
Mayor 2020 2026: Annie Marcelot
Area: 7.77 km (3.00 sq mi)
Density: 112/km (290/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code: 01308 /01550
Elevation: 333–461 m (1,093–1,512 ft) , (avg. 406 m or 1,332 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Pougny
Population: 871
Area: 7.77
Elevation: 392
Official website: www.pougny01.com
Image: PontdeChancy.JPG

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Commons category: Pougny (Ain)
postal code: 01550
inception: 1826-07-27
male population: 399
female population: 413
P8168: Der Standard
email address: mailto:[email protected]
phone number: +33-4-50-56-78-77

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Article

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

It lies near the border with Switzerland and is the first French village to be crossed by the Rhône, and a hydro-electric station constructed in 1926 which it shares with the Swiss village of Chancy is named after it.