Saint-Denis-en-Bugey, Rural commune in Ain, France
Saint-Denis-en-Bugey is a small commune situated in the Ain department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The village spreads along the left bank of the Albarine river in a landscape of gentle hills and agricultural land.
The commune was established in 1835 following administrative reorganization in the region. This change was part of broader transformations in French municipal governance during that period.
The local population of 2,258 inhabitants maintains traditional French village customs through regular municipal gatherings and community-centered administrative practices.
The village is easily accessible by car or public transport and sits just a few kilometers from larger towns. The roads are quiet and winding, passing through a rural setting with fields and farmland.
The territory spans 12.61 square kilometers, achieving a population density of 870 inhabitants per square kilometer, marking it among the most concentrated communes.
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