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[[File:EglisePeyzieu.JPG|thumb|200px|The ''Peuzieu'' church]]
[[File:EglisePeyzieu.JPG|thumb|200px|The ''Peuzieu'' church]]
[[File:Blason de la ville de Arbignieu (Ain).svg|thumb|90px|Coat of arms]]
'''Arbignieu''' is a [[Communes of France|commune]]. It is found in the [[Rhône-Alpes]] [[Regions of France|region]] in the [[Ain]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the east of [[France]]. In 2009, 471 people lived in the commune. The [[inhabitant]]s are the ''Arbignolans''. The local [[economy]] is mostly based around [[agriculture]] and [[wine]]. The most important [[monument]]s in the commune are the ''Boule de Gargantua'', a block of [[sandstone]] moved there by the giant ''Gargantua'' (referring to the main character from the novel [[Gargantua]] by [[François Rabelais]]), the ''[[Peyzieu church|Peyzieu]]'' [[church]] and the ruins of the ''[[Château de Longecombe]]'', a castle from the 12th century. Famous people from Arbignieu include [[Césaire Nivière]], an [[agronomy|agronomist]] from the 19th century.
'''Arbignieu''' is a former [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Ain]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes]] region of eastern [[France]]. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune [[Arboys-en-Bugey]].<ref>[http://www.ain.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/A-CNE_NOUVELLE_ARBIGNIEU_ST_BOIS.pdf Arrêté préfectoral] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211121180536/http://www.ain.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/A-CNE_NOUVELLE_ARBIGNIEU_ST_BOIS.pdf |date=2021-11-21 }} 29 September 2015 {{in lang|fr}}</ref>


471 people lived in the commune. The [[inhabitant]]s are the ''Arbignolans''. The local [[economy]] is mostly based around [[agriculture]] and [[wine]]. The most important [[monument]]s in the commune are the ''Boule de Gargantua'', a block of [[sandstone]] moved there by the giant ''Gargantua'' (referring to the main character from the novel [[Gargantua]] by [[François Rabelais]]), the ''[[Peyzieu church|Peyzieu]]'' [[church]] and the ruins of the ''[[Château de Longecombe]]'', a castle from the 12th century. Famous people from Arbignieu include [[Césaire Nivière]], an [[agronomy|agronomist]] from the 19th century.
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Latest revision as of 10:16, 18 April 2023

The Peuzieu church
Coat of arms

Arbignieu is a former commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Arboys-en-Bugey.[1]

471 people lived in the commune. The inhabitants are the Arbignolans. The local economy is mostly based around agriculture and wine. The most important monuments in the commune are the Boule de Gargantua, a block of sandstone moved there by the giant Gargantua (referring to the main character from the novel Gargantua by François Rabelais), the Peyzieu church and the ruins of the Château de Longecombe, a castle from the 12th century. Famous people from Arbignieu include Césaire Nivière, an agronomist from the 19th century.

References

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  1. Arrêté préfectoral Archived 2021-11-21 at the Wayback Machine 29 September 2015 (in French)