Mijoux

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Coordinates: 46°21′58″N 5°59′46″E / 46.366111, 5.996111

Commune of Mijoux

Location
Mijoux (France)
Mijoux
Administration
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Gex
Canton Gex
Statistics
Elevation 1000 m (avg.)
Land area¹ 22.00 km²
Population²
(1999)
316
 - Density 14.4/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 01247/ 01410
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Mijoux is a commune in the department of Ain in eastern France. It is a popular winter sports resort in the valley of the Valserine river, at the foot of the Jura mountains.