Canton of Ambérieu-en-Bugey

The canton of Ambérieu-en-Bugey is an administrative division of the Ain department, eastern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is located in Ambérieu-en-Bugey. As of January 2021, the population of the canton was 31,035.

Political representation

Department councillors since 2015 +List of successive departmental councillors for the canton of Ambérieu-en-Bugey since 2015Electoral periodIn officeCouncillorsPartyCapacity 2015202120152021 Sandrine Castellano UDI Adjunct mayor of Ambérieu-en-Bugey20152021 Christophe Fortin UMP Lawyer202120282021IncumbentJoël BrunetDVDMayor of Château-Gaillard2021IncumbentAurélie PetitDVDAdjunct mayor of Ambérieu-en-Bugey

Composition

Composition prior to 2015 The canton of Ambérieu-en-Bugey consisted of 8 communes with a population of 22,151 in 2010. +List of communes in the canton of Ambérieu-en-Bugey prior to the cantonal realignment of 2014.NameCode INSEEPostal CodeArea (km2)Population (2012)Density (per km2)Ambérieu-en-Bugey

(Seat)010040150024.6014,233579L'Abergement-de-Varey01002016409.1523526Ambronay010070150033.552,43773Bettant01041015003.37739219Château-Gaillard010890150016.061,881117Douvres01149015005.26993189Saint-Denis-en-Bugey01345015002.612,178834Saint-Maurice-de-Rémens013790150010.3572470

Composition since 2015 The new canton consists of 18 communes in their entirety: +List of 18 communes of the canton of Ambérieu-en-Bugey on 1 January 2021NameCode INSEEIntercommunalityArea (km2)Population (2018)Density (per km2)Ambérieu-en-Bugey

(Seat)01004Plaine de l'Ain24.6014,204577Ambronay01007Plaine de l'Ain33.552,76382Ambutrix01008Plaine de l'Ain5.22755145Arandas01013Plaine de l'Ain14.1014410Argis01017Plaine de l'Ain7.8445057Bettant01041Plaine de l'Ain3.37745221Château-Gaillard01089Plaine de l'Ain16.062,195137Cleyzieu01107Plaine de l'Ain7.8213517Conand01111Plaine de l'Ain15.281288.4Douvres01149Plaine de l'Ain5.261,059201L'Abergement-de-Varey01002Plaine de l'Ain9.1525328Nivollet-Montgriffon01277Plaine de l'Ain8.2411914Oncieu01279Plaine de l'Ain7.768411Saint-Denis-en-Bugey01345Plaine de l'Ain2.612,288877Saint-Maurice-de-Rémens01379Plaine de l'Ain10.3575873Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey01384Plaine de l'Ain28.552,22878Torcieu01421Plaine de l'Ain10.7272868Vaux-en-Bugey01431Plaine de l'Ain8.221,221149Canton d'Ambérieu-en-Bugey01 01218.7030,257138

Pictures of the canton

See also Cantons of the Ain department Communes of France

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