Bellignat (French pronunciation: [bɛliɲa]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Bellignat station has rail connections to Bourg-en-Bresse and Oyonnax.

Bellignat
Train station
Train station
Coat of arms of Bellignat
Location of Bellignat
Map
Bellignat is located in France
Bellignat
Bellignat
Bellignat is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Bellignat
Bellignat
Coordinates: 46°14′41″N 5°37′58″E / 46.2447°N 5.6328°E / 46.2447; 5.6328
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementNantua
CantonNantua
IntercommunalityHaut-Bugey Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Véronique Ravet[1]
Area
1
7.84 km2 (3.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,636
 • Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01031 /01810
Elevation516–913 m (1,693–2,995 ft)
(avg. 521 m or 1,709 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 832—    
1975 1,077+3.76%
1982 2,602+13.43%
1990 3,233+2.75%
1999 3,488+0.85%
2007 3,472−0.06%
2012 3,642+0.96%
2017 3,624−0.10%
Source: INSEE[3]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968 Archived 26 July 2022 at the Wayback Machine, INSEE

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