Bellignat

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.

Bellignat
Commune
Train station
Coat of arms
Location of Bellignat
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Coordinates: 46°14′32″N 5°37′45″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Nantua
Canton	Nantua
Intercommunality	Haut-Bugey Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Véronique Ravet[1]
Area 1	7.84 km2 (3.03 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	3,581
• Density	457/km2 (1,180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	01031 /01810
Elevation	516–913 m (1,693–2,995 ft) (avg. 521 m or 1,709 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% 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%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Ain department