Songieu
former commune in Ain, France
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Summary
Songieu is a commune of France[1]. Songieu ranks in the top 0.98% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #303 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Ain[3], arrondissement of Belley[4], Haut-Valromey[5], Haut Valromey[6]
- Country: France[7]
- Instance of: delegated commune[8]
- Shares border with: Brénaz[9], Champagne-en-Valromey[10], Chanay[11], Corbonod[12], Lhôpital[13], Lompnieu[14], Ruffieu[15], Hotonnes[16]
- Postal code: 01260[17]
- Commons category: Songieu[18]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[19], UTC+02:00[20]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: December 31, 2015[21]
- Population: 129[22], 121[23], 125[24], 101[25], 126[26], 142[27], 165[28], 174[29], 128[30], 123[31], 118[32], 130[33]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Songieu[34]
- Replaces: Sothonod[35]
- Replaced by: Haut-Valromey[36]
- Official name: Songieu[37]
- Elevation above sea level: 567 m[38], 1275 m[39]
- Area: 20.58 km²[40]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Songieu[41]
- Associated electoral district: canton of Plateau d'Hauteville[42], canton of Champagne-en-Valromey[43]
Why It Matters
Songieu has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Songieu is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]