Sain-Bel

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Sain-Bel

(2020–2026) Raymond Revellin-Clerc^[1]Area

3.68 km² (1.42 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

2,501 • Density680/km² (1,800/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

69171 /69210

Elevation228–351 m (748–1,152 ft)
(avg. 240 m or 790 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sain-Bel (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bɛl]) is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,798	—
1975	1,605	−1.61%
1982	1,761	+1.33%
1990	1,892	+0.90%
1999	1,919	+0.16%
2007	2,153	+1.45%
2012	2,271	+1.07%
2017	2,316	+0.39%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE