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Bellignat

Bellignat is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Bellignat station has rail connections to Bourg-en-Bresse and Oyonnax.

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Coordinates: 46°14′32″N 5°37′45″E / 46.24222°N 5.62917°E / 46.24222; 5.62917
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementNantua
CantonNantua
IntercommunalityHaut-Bugey Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Véronique Ravet1
Area
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7.84 km2 (3.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
3,525
 • Density450/km2 (1,160/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)
Websitehttps://www.bellignat.fr/
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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.

Population

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%
2023 3,525−0.46%
Source: INSEE3
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References

References

  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 de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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