| Le Plantay | |
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| Commune | |
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Abbey of Notre-Dame des Dombes
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| Coordinates: 46°01′00″N 5°05′00″E / 46.0167°N 5.0833°ECoordinates: 46°01′00″N 5°05′00″E / 46.0167°N 5.0833°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Ceyzériat |
| Intercommunality | Chalamont |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Guy de Framond |
| Area1 | 19.96 km2 (7.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 535 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (69/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01299 /01330 |
| Elevation | 267–286 m (876–938 ft) (avg. 275 m or 902 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Le Plantay is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
The Abbey of Notre-Dame des Dombes, founded by Trappist monks in 1863, is located in the commune.