Country France Department Ain Canton Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey Area 28.55 km² | Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Arrondissement Belley Intercommunality Vallée de l'Albarine Local time Wednesday 2:07 AM | |
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Weather 7°C, Wind NE at 6 km/h, 77% Humidity | ||
Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
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Map of 01230 Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France
History
The commune takes its name from St Rambert (or Ragnebert) who was assassinated here in the 7th century. The site soon became popular for pilgrimage and an influential abbey was built in the town.
Geography
The river Albarine flows southwest through the commune.
References
Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA