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Peyrieu | |
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Town hall | |
![]() Location of Peyrieu | |
| Coordinates: 45°40′35″N 5°40′38″E / 45.6765°N 5.6773°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Belley |
| Canton | Belley |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Maurice Bettant |
Area 1 | 14.13 km2 (5.46 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 225 m (738 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 683 m (2,241 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 210 m (690 ft) |
| Population (2023) | 940 |
| • Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01294 /01300 |
| 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.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 574 | — |
| 1975 | 541 | −0.84% |
| 1982 | 558 | +0.44% |
| 1990 | 560 | +0.04% |
| 1999 | 646 | +1.60% |
| 2007 | 777 | +2.33% |
| 2012 | 831 | +1.35% |
| 2017 | 873 | +0.99% |
| 2023 | 940 | +1.24% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
The inhabitants of the town of Peyrieu are known as Peyriolans in French.