Chaleins Commune Coat of arms Chaleins Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region Chaleins Coordinates: 46°01′53″N 4°48′19″E﻿ / ﻿46.0314°N 4.8053°E﻿ / 46.0314; 4.8053Coordinates: 46°01′53″N 4°48′19″E﻿ / ﻿46.0314°N 4.8053°E﻿ / 46.0314; 4.8053 Country France Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Department Ain Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse Canton Villars-les-Dombes Government • Mayor (2008–2014) Gilbert Gros Area1 17 km2 (7 sq mi) Population (2008)2 1,183 • Density 70/km2 (180/sq mi) Time zone CET (UTC+1) • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2) INSEE/Postal code 01075 /01480 Elevation 193–267 m (633–876 ft) (avg. 238 m or 781 ft) 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.