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Arrondissement Of Nantua
The arrondissement of Nantua is an Arrondissements of France, arrondissement of France in the Ain Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region. It has 62 Communes of France, communes. Its population is 93,853 (2021), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arrondissement of Nantua, and their INSEE codes, are: # Apremont, Ain, Apremont (01011) # Arbent (01014) # Béard-Géovreissiat (01170) # Belleydoux (01035) # Bellignat (01031) # Billiat (01044) # Bolozon (01051) # Boyeux-Saint-Jérôme (01056) # Brénod (01060) # Brion, Ain, Brion (01063) # Ceignes (01067) # Cerdon, Ain, Cerdon (01068) # Challes-la-Montagne (01077) # Champfromier (01081) # Chanay (01082) # Charix (01087) # Chevillard, Ain, Chevillard (01101) # Condamine, Ain, Condamine (01112) # Confort (01114) # Dortan (01148) # Échallon (01152) # Géovreisset (01171) # Giron, Ain, Giron (01174) # Groissiat (01181) # Injoux-Génissiat (01189) # Izenave (01191) # Izernore ...
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Nantua
Nantua (; Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Nantuat'') is a Communes of France, commune in and Subprefectures in France, subprefecture of the Ain Departments of France, département in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region in Eastern France. The commune of Nantua comprises the glacial Lac de Nantua. Located in the Haut-Bugey historical region, among the southern foothills of the Jura Mountains, it is famous for its fresh-water fish and crayfish. History The town grew up around a Order of Saint Benedict, Benedictine monastery founded in 671 by Amandus and the church of St Peter where the body of Charles the Bald was initially buried. The priory of Nantua was sacked and burned in 1230 by Stephen I of Thoire-Villars.Eugene L. Cox, ''The Eagles of Savoy'', (Princeton University Press, 1974), 17-18. Boniface of Savoy, Archbishop of Canterbury, Boniface of Savoy was selected prior in 1232. In 1944, a hundred men were arrested and deported and the local French Secret Arm ...
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Brion, Ain
Brion () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.Commune de Brion (01063)
INSEE The name comes from the Latin word ''Bria'' meaning ''fortress'', and it is home to a ruined castle. Brion—Montréal-la-Cluse station has rail connections to Bourg-en-Bresse and Oyonnax.


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Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 391 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the following inter ...
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Giron, Ain
Giron () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Geography Climate Giron has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cfb''). The average annual temperature in Giron is . The average annual rainfall is with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around , and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Giron was on 13 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 12 January 1987. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is a list of the 391 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Ain
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Géovreisset
Géovreisset () 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 391 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Ain Ain communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Ain-geo-stub ...
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Échallon
Échallon () 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 391 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Ain Ain communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Ain-geo-stub ...
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Dortan
Dortan () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Besides the village of Dortan itself, the commune includes the hamlets of Uffel, Vouais, Bonaz, Emondeau, Sénissiat and Maissiat. History This area was settled in the first century AD by the Sequani, a Gallic people. It was on a route used by the Romans and by the seventh century, the Abbaye de Saint-Claude had been established nearby and the area was evangelized. During the feudal period in the ninth century, the counts were Lambert and Geoffroy de Dortenc, and twenty generations of these seignieres followed. The Château de Dortan was built in the fifteenth century as a replacement for the original twelfth century building. It was attacked on many occasions, including by Cardinal Richelieu in 1637. The last of the de Dortenc lineage was Jean-François de Dortenc, who died in 1708. He had committed various misdeeds and his successor sold the château to Pierre Gaulthier, adviser and secretary of Louis XIV. Toda ...
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Confort
Confort () 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 391 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Ain Ain communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Ain-geo-stub ...
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Condamine, Ain
Condamine () 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 391 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Ain Ain communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Ain-geo-stub ...
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Chevillard, Ain
Chevillard 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 391 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Ain Ain communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Ain-geo-stub ...
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Charix
Charix () 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 391 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Gazetteer Entry
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Chanay
Chanay () 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 391 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Ain Ain communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Ain-geo-stub ...
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Champfromier
Champfromier () 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 391 communes of the Ain department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Ain Ain communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Ain-geo-stub ...
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