Attignat
Canton
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

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.

Composition

It consists of the following communes:[3]

  1. Attignat
  2. Béréziat
  3. Bresse Vallons
  4. Buellas
  5. Confrançon
  6. Curtafond
  7. Foissiat
  8. Jayat
  9. Malafretaz
  10. Marsonnas
  11. Montcet
  12. Montracol
  13. Montrevel-en-Bresse
  14. Polliat
  15. Saint-Didier-d'Aussiat
  16. Saint-Martin-le-Châtel
  17. Saint-Sulpice
  18. Vandeins

Councillors

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

Pictures of the canton

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

References

  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". 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

46°17′N 5°10′E / 46.29°N 5.16°E / 46.29; 5.16

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