Communauté d'agglomération du Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse is the ''

communauté d'agglomération An agglomeration community (french: communauté d'agglomération) is a government structure in France, created by the Chevènement Law of 1999. It is one of four forms of intercommunality, less integrated than a métropole or a communauté urb ...

'', an intercommunal structure, centred on the

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Bourg-en-Bresse Bourg-en-Bresse (; frp, Bôrg) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Ain Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region in Eastern France. Located northeast of Lyon, it is the capital of the ...

. It is located in the

Ain Ain (, ; frp, En) is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. Named after the Ain river, it is bordered by the Saône and Rhône rivers. Ain is located on the country's eastern edge, on the Swiss border, where ...

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, in the

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (ARA; ; frp, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes; oc, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups; it, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi) is a region in southeast-central France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions; it resulted from the merger of Au ...

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, eastern

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. It was created in January 2017 by the merger of the former ''Communauté d'agglomération de Bourg-en-Bresse'' with 6 former communautés de communes. Its seat is in Bourg-en-Bresse.Arrêté préfectoral
16 December 2016 Its area is 1236.8 km². Its population was 132,380 in 2017, of which 41,527 in Bourg-en-Bresse proper.Comparateur de territoire
INSEE. Accessed 4 November 2020.

Composition

The communauté d'agglomération consists of the following 74 communes:CA du Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse (N° SIREN : 200071751)
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Attignat Attignat (; frp, Ategnat) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Administration Since 2014, Walter Martin has been the mayor of Attignat. He was re-elected in the 2020 municipal elections.Beaupont Beaupont () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography Beaupont is 28 km north of Bourg-en-Bresse and about 100 km from Lyon. The Solnan forms most of the commune's eastern border. The Sevron forms the commune's ...

Bény Bény () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography The ''bief du Lignon'' forms the commune's southeastern border, then flows into the Solnan, which forms most of its northeastern border. The Sevron flows northwest thr ...

Béréziat Béréziat () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the follo ...

# Bohas-Meyriat-Rignat #

Bresse Vallons Bresse Vallons is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. It is the result of the merger, on 1 January 2019, of the communes of Cras-sur-Reyssouze and Étrez.Buellas Buellas (; frp, Bouèla) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography Buellas is located between the plain of Bresse and the plateau of Dombes. The Veyle forms the commune's northeastern border. Population Sights * P ...

# Certines # Ceyzériat # Cize # Coligny #

Confrançon Confrançon () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the fo ...

Cormoz Cormoz () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography The Sâne Morte forms the commune's western border. The Sevron forms the commune's eastern border. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The followi ...

Corveissiat Corveissiat () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the fo ...

Courmangoux Courmangoux () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the fo ...

Courtes Courtes () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography The Sâne Vive forms part of the commune's eastern border. Climate Courtes has a oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cfb''). The average annual tempe ...

Curciat-Dongalon Curciat-Dongalon () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography The Sâne Morte forms part of the commune's north-eastern border. The Sâne Vive flows northward through the middle of the commune. Population See also ...

Curtafond Curtafond () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the follo ...

Dompierre-sur-Veyle Dompierre-sur-Veyle (, literally ''Dompierre on Veyle'') is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography The Veyle forms part of the commune's southwestern border, then flows north through the middle of the commune. Popula ...

Domsure Domsure () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography The Solnan forms most of the commune's western border. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the ...

Drom Drom is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the following ...

# Druillat #

Foissiat Foissiat () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography The Sâne Morte has its source in the commune. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain depa ...

# Grand-Corent # Hautecourt-Romanèche # Jasseron # Jayat #

Journans Journans () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the followin ...

Lent Lent ( la, Quadragesima, 'Fortieth') is a solemn religious observance in the liturgical calendar commemorating the 40 days Jesus spent fasting in the desert and enduring temptation by Satan, according to the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke ...

Lescheroux Lescheroux is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography The Sâne Vive has its source in the commune; it crosses the village and forms part of the commune's northern border. The Sâne Morte forms part of the commune's n ...

Malafretaz Malafretaz is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the following i ...

Mantenay-Montlin Mantenay-Montlin () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in t ...

Marboz Marboz () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography The Sevron forms most of the commune's eastern border. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain ...

Marsonnas Marsonnas () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the follo ...

Meillonnas Meillonnas () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography The Sevron has its source in the commune; it crosses the village and forms part of the commune's northern border. The ''bief du Bois Tharlet'', a tributary of the ...

Montagnat Montagnat () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography Montagnat is a village located near the city of Bourg-en-Bresse. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 commune ...

# Montcet # Montracol #

Montrevel-en-Bresse Montrevel-en-Bresse (, literally ''Montrevel in Bresse'') is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of Fra ...

# Nivigne et Suran # Péronnas #

Pirajoux Pirajoux () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography The Solnan forms most of the commune's eastern border. The Sevron forms parts of the commune's western border. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department ...

Polliat Polliat () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography The Veyle flows west through the southern part of the commune. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes o ...

# Pouillat # Ramasse # Revonnas #

Saint-André-sur-Vieux-Jonc Saint-André-sur-Vieux-Jonc is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography The Veyle forms most of the commune's northeastern boundary. Population See also * Dombes *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list ...

# Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg # Saint-Didier-d'Aussiat # Saint-Étienne-du-Bois #

Saint-Jean-sur-Reyssouze Saint-Jean-sur-Reyssouze (, literally ''Saint-Jean on Reyssouze'') is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain depa ...

Saint-Julien-sur-Reyssouze Saint-Julien-sur-Reyssouzè (, literally ''Saint-Julien on Reyssouze'') is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography Climate Saint-Julien-sur-Reyssouze has a oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cfb''). The ...

# Saint-Just # Saint-Martin-du-Mont # Saint-Martin-le-Châtel # Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux # Saint-Rémy # Saint-Sulpice #

Saint-Trivier-de-Courtes Saint-Trivier-de-Courtes () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Politics and administration List of mayors Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the ...

# Salavre # Servas #

Servignat Servignat () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the foll ...

Simandre-sur-Suran Simandre-sur-Suran () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the ...

Tossiat Tossiat () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the followi ...

La Tranclière La Tranclière () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department *Dombes The Dombes (; Arpitan: Domba) is an area in eastern France, once an independent municipality, formerly ...

Val-Revermont Val-Revermont is a commune in the Ain department of eastern France. The municipality was established on January 1, 2016 and consists of the former communes of Treffort-Cuisiat and Pressiat.Vandeins Vandeins (; frp, Vandens) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes coopera ...

Verjon Verjon (; frp, Vrejon) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography The Solnan has its source in the commune and forms part of its southwestern border. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The follow ...

# Vernoux #

Vescours Vescours is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the followin ...

Villemotier Villemotier (; frp, Lamotiér) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography The Solnan forms parts of the commune's eastern and western borders; it flows southwest through the eastern part of the commune and north throu ...

Villereversure Villereversure () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the f ...

Viriat Viriat () is a commune in the Ain department of eastern France. History Settlement there goes back to at least the Celtic period. In the twelfth century, the name "Viriacus" appears in a record, referring to church and a priory. Population ...

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