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Chanay
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chanay (French pronunciation: [ʃanɛ]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
For the South Asian dish, see Chana masala.
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Chanay | |
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Commune | |
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Coordinates: 46°00′00″N 5°47′00″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Ain |
Arrondissement | Nantua |
Canton | Valserhône |
Intercommunality | Pays Bellegardien |
Government | |
• Mayor (2023–2026) | Elisabeth Jeambenoit[1] |
Area 1 | 18.10 km2 (6.99 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 616 |
• Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 01082 /01420 |
Elevation | 260–1,184 m (853–3,885 ft) (avg. 485 m or 1,591 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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