Ambérieux-en-Dombes
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Commune of Ambérieux-en-Dombes |
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| Location | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Saint-Trivier-sur-Moignans |
| Intercommunality | Porte ouest de la Dombes |
| Mayor | Bernard Ravoire (2001-2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 265 m–302 m (avg. 300 m) |
| Land area¹ | 15,92 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
1408 |
| - Density | 88/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01005/ 01330 |
| 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. | |
Ambérieux-en-Dombes is a commune in the French department of Ain.
The town is home to a 14th-century castle, and was the birthplace of Gundobad, 6th-century king of Burgundians.

