| Monthieux | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Coordinates: 45°57′28″N 4°56′28″E / 45.9578°N 4.9411°ECoordinates: 45°57′28″N 4°56′28″E / 45.9578°N 4.9411°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 
| Department | Ain | 
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse | 
| Canton | Villars-les-Dombes | 
| Intercommunality | Centre Dombes | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gisèle Baconnier | 
| Area1 | 10.75 km2 (4.15 sq mi) | 
| Population (2008)2 | 595 | 
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | 
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 01261 /01390 | 
| Elevation | 281–311 m (922–1,020 ft) (avg. 305 m or 1,001 ft) | 
| 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. | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Monthieux is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.