Haut-Bugey Agglomération
Communauté d'agglomération
Location in the Ain department on 1 January 2019.
Location in the Ain department on 1 January 2019.
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
No. of communes42
Established1 January 2014 (Communauté de communes)
1 January 2018 (Communauté d'agglomération)
SeatOyonnax
Government
 • President (2022–2026) Michel Mourlevat
Area
688.80 km2 (265.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
63,099
 • Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)

Haut-Bugey Agglomération is a communauté d'agglomération situated in the Ain department and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Created on 1 January 2014, it is composed of 42 communes and seated in Oyonnax.[1] Its area is 688.8 km2. Its population was 63,099 in 2018, of which 22,336 in Oyonnax proper.[2] Originally a communauté de communes, the intercommunality became a communauté d'agglomération on 1 January 2018.

History

On 1 January 2019 and by prefectural decree of 19 November 2018, the intercommunality absorbed the communauté de communes du plateau d'Hauteville increasing the number of communes to 42.[3]

Composition

The agglomération is composed of the 42 following communes:[4]

List of communes in the Haut-Bugey Agglomération
Name Code

INSEE

 Demonym Area

(km2)

 Population

(2018)

 Density

(per km2)

Oyonnax

(seat)

 01283 Oyonnaxiens 36.37 22,336 614
Apremont 01011 Marannes 14.57 373   26
Aranc 01012 Randaoillards 21.65 329   15
Arbent 01014 Arbanais 23.49 3,356   143
Béard-Géovreissiat 01170 4.69 1,064   227
Belleydoux 01035 Belleydousans 17.63 312   18
Bellignat 01031 Renouillus 7.83 3,632   464
Bolozon 01051 Bolozonnais 4.92 91   18
Brénod 01060 Brénodiens 23.79 500   21
Brion 01063 Brionais 4.48 531   119
Ceignes 01067 Ceigneurs 10.01 254   25
Champdor-Corcelles 01080 31.53 643   20
Charix 01087 Charians 18.27 281   15
Chevillard 01101 Savorays 6.67 151   23
Condamine 01112 Condaminois 4.64 432   93
Corlier 01121 Corlierons 5.45 116   21
Dortan 01148 Dortannais 18.11 1,854   102
Échallon 01152 Échallonnais 28.09 750   27
Évosges 01155 Évosgiens 12.08 144   12
Géovreisset 01171 Curossets 3.31 856   259
Groissiat 01181 Groissiatis 6.32 1,235   195
Izenave 01191 Izelois 13.04 157   12
Izernore 01192 Izernois 20.86 2,255   108
Lantenay 01206 Béguélins 6.59 277   42
Leyssard 01214 9.13 155   17
Maillat 01228 Maillatis 11.31 648   57
Martignat 01237 Martignanais 13.25 1,647   124
Matafelon-Granges 01240 Matafelonais 21.54 633   29
Montréal-la-Cluse 01265 Montréalais 12.83 3,419   266
Nantua 01269 Nantuatiens 12.79 3,410   267
Les Neyrolles 01274 Neyrollans 9.5 642   68
Nurieux-Volognat 01267 19.34 1,027   53
Outriaz 01282 Triolins 5.91 259   44
Peyriat 01293 Peyriatis 5.96 152   26
Plateau d'Hauteville 01185 106.11 4,856   46
Le Poizat-Lalleyriat 01204 33.15 729   22
Port 01307 Bédouins 4.25 842   198
Prémillieu 01311 Pennons 8.51 44   5.2
Saint-Martin-du-Frêne 01373 San-Martinois 19.14 1,038   54
Samognat 01392 Samognatis 14.01 650   46
Sonthonnax-la-Montagne 01410 14.14 306   22
Vieu-d'Izenave 01441 23.73 713   30

Administration

Seat

The seat of the communauté de communes is located at 57 Rue René Nicod in Oyonnax, 01100.[1]

Elected councillors

The conseil communautaire of the communauté d'agglomération is composed of 79 councillor representing each of the member communes and elected for six-year terms.[5] The number of council seats each commune receives is proportional based upon their population as follows:

Number of councillors Commune(s)
24 Oyonnax
5 Plateau d'Hauteville
3 Arbent, Bellignat, Montréal-la-Cluse and Nantua
2 Dortan and Izernore
1 Remaining communes

President

List of successive president's of Haut-Bugey Agglomération
In office Name Party Capacity Ref.
2017 2022 Jean Deguerry LR President of the Departmental Council of Ain (2017–present)

Municipal councillor for Montréal-la-Cluse (2017–present)

Mayor of Montréal-la-Cluse (2014-2017)

 [5]
2022 Incumbent Michel Mourlevat Mayor of Leyssard [6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Haut-Bugey Agglomération". Base nationale sur l'intercommunalité. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  2. ↑ Comparateur de territoire, INSEE, accessed 6 April 2022.
  3. ↑ "RECUEIL DES ACTES ADMINISTRATIFS SPÉCIAL N°01-2018-154" (PDF). 19 November 2018.
  4. ↑ "Intercommunalité Métropole de CA Haut-Bugey Agglomération (200042935)". INSEE. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
  5. 1 2 "Les élus". Haut-Bugey Agglomération (in French). Retrieved 2021-08-09.
  6. ↑ "Les élus". Haut-Bugey Agglomération (in French). Retrieved 7 June 2023.
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