Bâgé-la-Ville facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Bâgé-la-Ville
Part of Bâgé-Dommartin
Coat of arms
Bâgé-la-Ville Location in France Show map of France Bâgé-la-Ville Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Show map of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton	Replonges
Commune	Bâgé-Dommartin
Area 1	39.68 km2 (15.32 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	3,178
• Density	80.091/km2 (207.43/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	01380
Elevation	179–217 m (587–712 ft) (avg. 212 m or 696 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bâgé-la-Ville (pronounced "Bah-jay lah Veel") was once a small town, or commune, in eastern France. It was located in the Ain department. On January 1, 2018, Bâgé-la-Ville joined with another town to form a new, larger commune called Bâgé-Dommartin.

Where is Bâgé-la-Ville?

Bâgé-la-Ville is located in the heart of a region called Bresse. This area is known for its beautiful countryside. The town was situated between two larger cities: Bourg-en-Bresse and Mâcon. It used to be the largest commune in its department based on its land size.

How Many People Lived There?

The number of people living in Bâgé-la-Ville changed over time. Here's a quick look at its population:

As you can see, the population grew steadily over these years. In 2021, just before it merged, about 3,178 people lived there.

Famous People from Bâgé-la-Ville

One notable person from Bâgé-la-Ville was Louis Duret. He was a doctor who worked for the royal court. This means he was a physician to important people like kings or queens.

See also

If you want to learn more, you can find information in Spanish here: Bâgé-la-Ville para niños