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Bert
The church in Bert
The church in Bert
Coat of arms of Bert
Coat of arms
Bert is located in France
Bert
Bert
Location in France
Bert is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Bert
Bert
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Allier
Arrondissement Vichy
Canton Moulins-2
Intercommunality Pays de Lapalisse
Area
1
24.15 km2 (9.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)
256
 • Density 10.600/km2 (27.45/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03024 /03130
Elevation 285–487 m (935–1,598 ft)
(avg. 314 m or 1,030 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bert is a small town or village in the center of France. It is officially called a "commune." Bert is located in the Allier department.

What is Bert?

Bert is a French commune. A commune is the smallest type of local government area in France. Think of it like a town or a village. It has its own local council and a mayor.

Where is Bert located?

Bert is found in the Auvergne region of France. More specifically, it is in the Allier department. The Allier department is in the central part of France. Bert is also part of the Vichy arrondissement. An arrondissement is a larger administrative area.

How many people live in Bert?

According to information from 2013, about 256 people live in Bert. This makes it a very small community. The area of Bert is about 24.15 square kilometers. This is roughly 9.3 square miles.

Who leads the commune?

The leader of Bert is called the mayor. As of the 2014-2020 term, the mayor was Jacques Caillault. The mayor helps manage the daily life of the commune. They work with the local council.

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