Attignat

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Attignat

(2020–2026) Walter Martin^[1]Area

18.69 km² (7.22 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

3,336 • Density180/km² (460/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

01024 /01340

Elevation199–233 m (653–764 ft)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 Ain department in eastern France.

Administration

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

Geography

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% 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%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "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.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968 Archived 26 July 2022 at the Wayback Machine, INSEE