L'Abergement-Clémenciat facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
L'Abergement-Clémenciat
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 L'Abergement-Clémenciat
Location in France
L'Abergement-Clémenciat
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne |
| Intercommunality | CC Dombes |
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15.95 km2 (6.16 sq mi) |
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767 |
| • Density | 48.09/km2 (124.55/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
01001 /01400
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| Elevation | 206–272 m (676–892 ft) (avg. 240 m or 790 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
L'Abergement-Clémenciat is a small town, also known as a "commune," located in eastern France. It is part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and the Ain department. Think of it like a small community or village in a larger area.
About L'Abergement-Clémenciat
L'Abergement-Clémenciat is a quiet place with a population of about 767 people, based on numbers from 2015. It covers an area of nearly 16 square kilometers (about 6 square miles). The town sits at an elevation of around 240 meters (787 feet) above sea level. This means it's not too high up, but it's also not right at sea level.
Local Government
Like many towns in France, L'Abergement-Clémenciat has its own local government. The town is led by a mayor. From 2014 to 2020, the mayor was Daniel Boulon. The mayor and the local council help manage the town's services. They make decisions about things like local roads and community activities.
What is a Commune?
In France, a "commune" is the smallest kind of local government area. It's like a city, town, or village. Each commune has its own mayor and council. These local leaders work to serve the people who live there. They handle daily needs and make sure the community runs smoothly.
Images for kids
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Vieux Bourg, which means "Old Town."
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Château Munet, a historic castle.
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A church built in the 19th century.
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A monument honoring those who died.
See also
In Spanish: L'Abergement-Clémenciat para niños
