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Bouligneux |
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Bouligneux
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| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Villars-les-Dombes |
| Mayor | Sylviane Dalard (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 264–301 m (866–988 ft) (avg. 280 m/920 ft) |
| Land area1 | 26.09 km2 (10.07 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 303 (2008) |
| - Density | 12 /km2 (31 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01052/ 01330 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Bouligneux is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
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The Chalaronne forms most of the commune's eastern border.
Bouligneux first appears as vicus Beliniacum in 885.
In 1280, it belonged to Vaucher de Commarin, who sold it to Henri de Villars in 1290.
In 1402, Bouligneux was part of Bresse Savoyarde.
In the 17th century, Bouligneux was a county.
| Year | 1793 | 1800 | 1806 | 1821 | 1831 | 1836 | 1841 | 1846 | 1851 | 1856 |
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| Population | 408 | 412 | 409 | 422 | 394 | 448 | 456 | 471 | 474 | 475 |
| Year | 1861 | 1866 | 1872 | 1876 | 1881 | 1886 | 1891 | 1896 | 1901 | 1906 |
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| Population | 503 | 495 | 501 | 473 | 463 | 510 | 500 | 494 | 464 | 444 |
| Year | 1911 | 1921 | 1926 | 1931 | 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 |
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| Population | 431 | 344 | 322 | 300 | 309 | 292 | 250 | 240 | 208 | 172 |
| Year | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 247 | 274 | 290 | 303 |