Meximieux

Meximieux
Commune
Location of Meximieux
Meximieux
Meximieux
Coordinates: 45°54′19″N 5°11′43″E / 45.9053°N 5.1953°E / 45.9053; 5.1953
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBelley
CantonMeximieux
IntercommunalityPlaine de l'Ain
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Luc Ramel
Area
1
13.80 km2 (5.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
8,198
  Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01244 /01800
Elevation206–310 m (676–1,017 ft)
(avg. 226 m or 741 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Meximieux (French pronunciation: [mɛksimjø] ) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.