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Attignat

Attignat
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Attignat
Map
Location of Attignat
Attignat is located in France
Attignat
Attignat
Location within France
Attignat is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Attignat
Attignat
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates: 46°17′17″N 5°09′38″E / 46.2881°N 5.1606°E / 46.2881; 5.1606
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBourg-en-Bresse
CantonAttignat
IntercommunalityCA Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Walter Martin[1]
Area
1
18.69 km2 (7.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
3,409
  Density182.4/km2 (472.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01024 /01340
Elevation199–233 m (653–764 ft)
Websitehttps://www.attignat.fr/
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Attignat (French pronunciation: [atiɲa]; Arpitan: Ategnat) is a commune in the eastern French department of Ain.

Administration

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Since 2014, Walter Martin has been the mayor of Attignat. He was re-elected in the 2020 municipal elections.[1]

Geography

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The commune is 12 km northwest of Bourg-en-Bresse, 4 km north of the A40. The Reyssouze runs through the commune.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,236    
1975 1,279+0.49%
1982 1,682+3.99%
1990 1,776+0.68%
1999 1,924+0.89%
2007 2,567+3.67%
2012 3,110+3.91%
2017 3,211+0.64%
2023 3,409+1.00%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  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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