Gannat facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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The church in Gannat
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 Gannat
Location in France
Gannat
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Allier | |
| Arrondissement | Vichy | |
| Canton | Gannat | |
| Intercommunality | Bassin de Gannat | |
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36.85 km2 (14.23 sq mi) | |
| Population
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5,806 | |
| • Density | 157.56/km2 (408.07/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
03118 /03800
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| Elevation | 312–547 m (1,024–1,795 ft) | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
Gannat is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the center of France. It is part of the Allier department.
The D116 road, which is a local highway, goes right through Gannat.
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About Gannat
Gannat is a charming French commune with a rich history. It is a place where people live, work, and go to school.
Where is Gannat?
Gannat is found in the central part of France. It is in the Allier department, which is like a county or region. The town is located between 312 and 547 meters above sea level. This means it has some hills and valleys around it. The total area of Gannat is about 36.85 square kilometers.
How Many People Live There?
In 2012, about 5,806 people lived in Gannat. This makes it a medium-sized town. The people who live in Gannat are called its residents or citizens.
Who Leads the Town?
The mayor of Gannat is Véronique Pouzadoux. A mayor is the elected leader of a town or city. She was elected for the term from 2014 to 2020. Gannat is also part of a group of communes called "Bassin de Gannat." This group works together on important things like public services.
Related pages
- Château de Gannat
- Communes of the Allier department
See also
In Spanish: Gannat para niños
