Saint-Martin-de-Bavel

Saint-Martin-de-Bavel is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Saint-Martin-de-Bavel
Commune
Location of Saint-Martin-de-Bavel
Saint-Martin-de-Bavel
Saint-Martin-de-Bavel
Coordinates: 45°51′00″N 5°41′00″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBelley
CantonBelley
IntercommunalityCommunauté de communes Bugey Sud
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Xavier Vincent[1]
Area
1
8.50 km2 (3.28 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
444
 • Density52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Saint-Martinan
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01372 /01510
Elevation249–442 m (817–1,450 ft)
(avg. 339 m or 1,112 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Demographics
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793447—    
1800460+2.9%
1806533+15.9%
1821486−8.8%
1831598+23.0%
1836621+3.8%
1841670+7.9%
1846668−0.3%
1851693+3.7%
1856640−7.6%
1861619−3.3%
1866618−0.2%
1872658+6.5%
1876668+1.5%
188661−1.0%
1886665+0.6%
1891659−0.9%
YearPop.±%
1896617−6.4%
1901562−8.9%
1906557−0.9%
1911565+1.4%
1921512−9.4%
1926481−6.1%
1931445−7.5%
1936407−8.5%
1946371−8.8%
1954331−10.8%
1962305−7.9%
1968304−0.3%
1975304+0.0%
1982282−7.2%
1990327+16.0%
1999332+1.5%
2008457+37.7%

Trends in demographics in the region are known according to a number of censuses carried out in the commune since 1793. Since 2006, the Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE) also publishes an annual report on the legal inhabitants of the region.

In 2018, the commune had 442 inhabitants, an increase of 3.51% compared to 2013.

Land distribution

Typology

Saint-Martin-de-Bavel is a rural commune. It is a commune of relatively low density as classified by the national commune density classification of the INSEE.[3][4]

The commune is part of the Belley region as defined by the INSEE. This region, which encompasses 31 communes, contains less than 50,000 inhabitants in total.[5][6]

Geography

According to the European land distribution database Corine Land Cover (CLC), there is significant agricultural land use in the region (57.7% in 2018)—a lesser figure than in 1990 (62.8%). In 2018, the detailed land breakdown was the following: forests (36%), agricultural zones (23.7%), meadows (22.7%), arable land (11.3%), urban areas (4.8%), shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation (1.6%).[7]

Personalities

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. "Définition - Commune urbaine | Insee". www.insee.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
  4. "Comprendre la grille de densité | L'Observatoire des Territoires". www.observatoire-des-territoires.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
  5. "Base des aires d'attraction des villes 2020 | Insee". www.insee.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
  6. "En France, neuf personnes sur dix vivent dans l'aire d'attraction d'une ville - Insee Focus - 211". www.insee.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
  7. "CORINE Land Cover | Données et études statistiques". www.statistiques.developpement-durable.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-21.


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