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Coordinates: 46°09′07″N 4°55′18″E / 46.1519444444°N 4.92166666667°E
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Commune of L'Abergement-Clémenciat |
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  L'Abergement-Clémenciat
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne |
| Intercommunality | Chalaronne-centre |
| Mayor | Daniel Boulon (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 206–272 m (680–890 ft) (avg. 240 m/790 ft) |
| Land area1 | 15.95 km2 (6.16 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 811 (2006) |
| - Density | 51 /km² (130 /sq mi) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01001/ 01400 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
L'Abergement-Clémenciat is a commune in the department of Ain and the region of Rhône-Alpes in eastern France.
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Geography
The Chalaronne flows west-northwestward through the southern part of the commune.
Toponomy
There are 4 communes in Ain with the name of Jura on a river. The other three are Le Petit-Abergement, Le Grand-Abergement, and L'Abergement-de-Varey. It seems to designate agricultural concessions in the 11th-15th centuries.
History
It was once a large timber plantation.
Mayors
| Mayor | Term |
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| Jean-Claude Rigaud | 2001-2008 |
| Daniel Boulon | 2008-present |
Population growth since 1962
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