Hautecourt-Romanèche
Hautecourt-Romanèche (French pronunciation: [otkuʁ ʁɔmanɛʃ]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
The commune comprises many villages and hamlets including: Challes, Chambod, Hautecourt, Merlot, Perroi, Romaneche, Soiriat and Villette.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 446 | — |
| 1975 | 456 | +0.32% |
| 1982 | 549 | +2.69% |
| 1990 | 588 | +0.86% |
| 1999 | 676 | +1.56% |
| 2009 | 760 | +1.18% |
| 2014 | 793 | +0.85% |
| 2020 | 756 | −0.79% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Sights
The commune's biggest tourist attraction is the Island of Chambod which also has a camp site. There is also the Donjon de Buenc which used to be an outpost along the Savoy frontier. The village of Hautecourt is also home to a rare type of cave which is only accessed once every seven years so as not to disturb the many species that are indigenous to it.
Sports
The commune also has a football team who regularly play in Hautecourt in their home colours of purple.
See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968 Archived 10 December 2023 at the Wayback Machine, INSEE
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