Foissiat

Foissiat
Commune
Foissiat
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region  Foissiat
Coordinates: 46°22′16″N 5°10′32″E / 46.3711°N 5.1756°E / 46.3711; 5.1756Coordinates: 46°22′16″N 5°10′32″E / 46.3711°N 5.1756°E / 46.3711; 5.1756
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton	Attignat
Intercommunality	Montrevel-en-Bresse
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean Pierre Fromont
Area1	40.36 km2 (15.58 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	1,855
• Density	46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	01163 /01340
Elevation	186–228 m (610–748 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Foissiat is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

The Sâne Morte has its source in the commune.