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Béligneux

Béligneux
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Béligneux
Map
Location of Béligneux
Béligneux is located in France
Béligneux
Béligneux
Location within France
Béligneux is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Béligneux
Béligneux
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates: 45°52′00″N 5°07′00″E / 45.8667°N 5.1167°E / 45.8667; 5.1167
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBourg-en-Bresse
CantonMeximieux
IntercommunalityLa Côtière à Montluel
Government
  Mayor (20232026) Philippe Ferrand[1]
Area
1
13.30 km2 (5.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
3,535
  Density265.8/km2 (688.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01032 /01360
Elevation210–275 m (689–902 ft)
(avg. 260 m or 850 ft)
Websitehttps://www.ville-beligneux.fr/
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Béligneux (French pronunciation: [beliɲø]) is a commune in the Ain department in central-eastern France.

Geography

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It lies about 30 km northeast of Lyon. The commune includes part of the village of La Valbonne at the foot of the hill (the rest belongs to the neighboring commune of Balan) and the hamlet of Chânes.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,022    
1975 1,341+3.96%
1982 1,486+1.48%
1990 2,319+5.72%
1999 2,594+1.25%
2007 2,851+1.19%
2012 3,172+2.16%
2017 3,333+1.00%
2023 3,535+0.99%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  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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