Amberieu en Bugey

Amberieu-en-Bugey is a French collective in the division of Ain in the Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes district of eastern France. It is the biggest town in the arrondissement of Belley and the capital of the Canton of Amberieu-en-Bugey which comprises of 8 collectives with an aggregate of 21,226 occupants in 2007 with 17,466 occupants in its very own urban territory in 2010. It is likewise the capital of the memorable district of Bugey.

Its occupants are known as Ambarrois or Ambarroises. The city was called Amberieu until 31 March 1955 when it progressed toward becoming Amberieu-en-Bugey. The city is known for being an essential railroad intersection, yet in addition for winning the Croix de guerre 1939-1945 with reference at the Liberation. Amberieu-en-Bugey is 50 km north-east of Lyon, 30 km south of Bourg-en-Bresse, 73 km northwest of Aix-les-Bains, 76 km southeast of Macon, and 104 km west of Geneva.

The town is in the cooperative's western part, on the correct bank of the waterway Albarine, which frames the majority of the collective's southern outskirt. It is encompassed by the collectives of Saint-Denis-en-Bugey, and Bettant. Its extension is because of statistic development with two new lodging zones on the eastern side of the city where there is a lot of land close Bettant. Amberieu-en-Bugey is situated at the foot of the western lower regions of the Jura piles of Bugey and opens onto the plain of Ain at the mouth of the crevasse of Albarine.