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Bellignat

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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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Bellignat is a commune in France, situated within the Ain department and the arrondissement of Nantua. It is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and shares borders with the municipalities of Apremont, Géovreisset, Groissiat, and Oyonnax. The official name of the commune is Bellignat, also referred to as Bélignat.

The area of Bellignat is 7.83 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 3,852 residents, comprising 1,759 males and 1,865 females, while another records a population of 4,128. The elevation above sea level is listed as 983 meters in one dataset, while other sources cite elevations of 530 and 528 meters. The postal code for the area is 01100, and it falls within the time zone Europe/Paris.

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Place details

Locality
Bellignat
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
4,128
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

42US AQIGood
PM2.5
9.1 µg/m³
PM10
11.8 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Bellignat
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Gare de Bellignat.jpg
French commune.caption
Train station
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Bellignat (Ain).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Nantua
French commune.canton
Nantua
French commune.INSEE
01031
French commune.postal code
01810
French commune.mayor
Véronique Ravet
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Haut-Bugey Agglomération
French commune.elevation m
521
French commune.elevation min m
516
French commune.elevation max m
913
French commune.area km2
7.84

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Bélignat
Country
France
Population
3525
Area
7.83
Elevation
643
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Oyonnax
Official website
www.bellignat.fr
Image
Église St Christophe Bellignat 7.jpg
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Commons category
Bellignat
postal code
01100
associated electoral district
canton of Oyonnax-Sud
male population
1759
female population
1865
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-74-77-60-32
fax number
+33-4-74-73-68-72
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Population
  • See also
  • References
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Bellignat () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Bellignat station has rail connections to Bourg-en-Bresse and Oyonnax.

==Population==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bellignat” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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