Peyrieu

Peyrieu
Town hall
Location of Peyrieu
Peyrieu
Peyrieu
Coordinates: 45°40′35″N 5°40′38″E / 45.6765°N 5.6773°E / 45.6765; 5.6773
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBelley
CantonBelley
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Maurice Bettant
Area
1
14.13 km2 (5.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
918
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01294 /01300
Elevation210–683 m (689–2,241 ft)
(avg. 225 m or 738 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Town located 11 km south of Belley. It is on the right bank of the Rhône in the area of AOC wines of Bugey.