Salavre

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Coordinates: 46°21′50″N 5°20′46″E / 46.3638888889, 5.34611111111

Commune of Salavre

Location
Salavre (France)
Salavre
Administration
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton Coligny
Intercommunality Coligny
Mayor Gaston Feaud
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 203 m–561 m
(avg. 318 m)
Land area¹ 7,77 km²
Population²
(1999)
285
 - Density 37/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 01391/ 01270
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

Salavre is a commune in the department of Ain in eastern France. It is located around 15 km north of Bourg-en-Bresse and 40 km south of Lons-le-Saunier. It lies on a small river, known as le Bief Laval.