
With an area of 5,762 km², the département
of Ain is located in the région of Rhône-Alpes.
The préfecture is
Bourg-en-Bresse and the sous-préfectures are Belley, Gex and Nantua.
Neighbouring departments are Isère, Jura, Rhône, Saône-et-Loire, Savoie,
Haute-Savoie.
The department is named after the river Ain, a tributary of the
Rhône.
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