| Montluel | ||
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| Coordinates: 45°51′00″N 5°03′18″E / 45.85°N 5.055°ECoordinates: 45°51′00″N 5°03′18″E / 45.85°N 5.055°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Ain | |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse | |
| Canton | Meximieux | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jacky Bernard | |
| Area1 | 40.11 km2 (15.49 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 6,774 | |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01262 /01120 | |
| Elevation | 192–312 m (630–1,024 ft) (avg. 199 m or 653 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.
Montluel is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
It is situated on the outskirts of Lyon. The inhabitants are known as Montluistes.