Town news of the Ain region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Bâgé-Dommartin takes place about forty kilometers from Bourg-en-Bresse, in the heart of the Bresse, close to Macon. She was born on 1 January 2018 from the merger of Bâgé-la-Ville and Dommartin.
Populated since Gallo-Roman, as evidenced by the remains found there, the old town of Bâgé-la-Ville town develops in the eleventh century, earlier than Dommartin. The current territory mainly takes off in the Middle Ages, notably at the time the presence of a Commandery of the Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem. Become French property in the seventeenth century following the Franco-Savoyard war the town has therefore ceased to form the face it has today.
Dynamic and active, the town today attracts new visitors to its events as well as for its architectural heritage and its rich culinary specialties such as Cream and butter AOC Bresse, the IGP Coteaux de l'Ain or AOC poultry from Bresse.