The canton of Attignat is an administrative division of the Ain department, in eastern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Attignat.[3] The population of the canton was 25,242, as of January 2021.

Attignat
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
No. of communes18
SeatAttignat
Government
 • Representatives (2021–2028) Clotilde Fournier
Walter Martin[1]
Area
274.75 km2 (106.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
25,242
 • Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
INSEE code01 02

Composition

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It consists of the following communes:[3]

Councillors

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Election Councillors Party Occupation
2015 Clotilde Fournier DVD Mayor of Saint-Sulpice
2015 Walter Martin DVD Mayor of Attignat

Pictures of the canton

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Loriol Castle in Confrançon
 
Manoir de la Charme in Montrevel-en-Bresse
 
Castle of Salvert in Attignat

References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les conseillers départementaux" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b Décret n° 2014-147 du 13 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Ain

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