Saint-Jean-de-Niost
Saint-Jean-de-Niost | |
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Commune | |
Town hall | |
Location of Saint-Jean-de-Niost | |
| Coordinates: 45°50′27″N 5°13′08″E / 45.8408°N 05.2189°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Belley |
| Canton | Lagnieu |
| Intercommunality | Plaine de l'Ain |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Béatrice Dalmaz |
Area 1 | 14.19 km2 (5.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,862 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01361 /01800 |
| Elevation | 193–242 m (633–794 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Saint-Jean-de-Niost (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də njɔst]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
It lies on the edge of the Ain plain between Meximieux and Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans.