Bouligneux
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Bouligneux | |
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Commune | |
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Coordinates: 46°01′23″N 4°59′28″E / 46.023°N 4.991°ECoordinates: 46°01′23″N 4°59′28″E / 46.023°N 4.991°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Ain |
Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
Canton | Villars-les-Dombes |
Intercommunality | |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Laurent Comtet[1] |
Area 1 | 26.09 km2 (10.07 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[2] | 328 |
• Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 01052 /01330 |
Elevation | 264–301 m (866–988 ft) (avg. 280 m or 920 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Bouligneux is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France, in Dombes, within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
Geography[]
The Chalaronne forms most of the commune's eastern border.
History[]
Bouligneux first appears as vicus Beliniacum in 885, in a document of Charles III.
On March 28, 944, Hugues, son or Bermund, lord of Bouligneux and Gisèle, signed a document renouncing any claims on Thoissey, in favor of Adémar, Viscount of Lyon.[3]
In 1280, it belonged to Vaucher de Commarin, who sold it to Henri de Villars in 1290.
In 1402, Bouligneux was part of Bresse Savoyarde.
In the 17th century, Bouligneux was a county.
Population[]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2006 | 302 | — |
2007 | 304 | +0.7% |
2008 | 303 | −0.3% |
2009 | 308 | +1.7% |
2010 | 309 | +0.3% |
2011 | 309 | +0.0% |
2012 | 310 | +0.3% |
2013 | 304 | −1.9% |
2014 | 300 | −1.3% |
2015 | 309 | +3.0% |
2016 | 319 | +3.2% |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ Auguste Bernard and Alexandre Bruel, Recueil des chartes de l'abbaye de Cluny [Compendium of Charters from Cluny Abbey]: 6 volumes, vol. 1, Paris, 1876-1903
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