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Apremont, Ain facts for kids

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Apremont is a small town, also called a commune, in eastern France. It is located in the Ain department, which is part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Apremont is about halfway between the towns of Nantua and Oyonnax. In 2009, about 352 people lived there. The people who live in Apremont are called the Apremontois.

About Apremont

Apremont is a charming commune in France. It is known for its beautiful natural surroundings. The area is part of the Ain department. This department is in the larger Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Communes are like local areas or towns with their own local government.

History and Landmarks

The most important old building in Apremont is a ruined castle. This castle was built a very long time ago, in the 13th century. Castles were strong buildings where important people lived and protected their lands. Even though it is a ruin, it shows the long history of the area.


Images for kids

  • Apremont, Ain, Mairie

    The Town Hall

  • Apremont, Ain, War Memorial

    Apremont War Memorial

  • Apremont, Ain, Church

    Apremont Church

  • Apremont, Ain, Monumental Cross

    A Monumental Cross in Apremont

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