Arbent | |
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Commune | |
Coordinates: 46°17′47″N 5°40′55″E / 46.2964°N 5.6819°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Ain |
Arrondissement | Nantua |
Canton | Oyonnax |
Intercommunality | Haut-Bugey Agglomération |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Cracchiolo[1] |
Area 1 | 23.49 km2 (9.07 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 3,409 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 01014 /01100 |
Elevation | 435–1,100 m (1,427–3,609 ft) (avg. 535 m or 1,755 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Arbent (French pronunciation: [aʁbɑ̃]) is a commune in the department of Ain in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France.
The commune has been awarded two flowers by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.[3]