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Isle-et-Bardais
Isle-et-Bardais is located in France
Isle-et-Bardais
Isle-et-Bardais
Location in France
Isle-et-Bardais is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Isle-et-Bardais
Isle-et-Bardais
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Allier
Arrondissement Montluçon
Canton Cérilly
Intercommunality Pays de Tronçais
Area
1
44.65 km2 (17.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
280
 • Density 6.27/km2 (16.24/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03130 /03360
Elevation 201–308 m (659–1,010 ft)
(avg. 222 m or 728 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Isle-et-Bardais is a small and charming commune in central France. A commune is like a local town or village area with its own government. It is located in the Allier department. This department is part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Discovering Isle-et-Bardais

Isle-et-Bardais is a peaceful place in the heart of France. It is known for its quiet countryside. The commune covers an area of about 44.65 square kilometers. That's roughly 17 square miles.

Location and Geography

This commune is found in the Allier department. This area is in the central part of France. The land here has different heights. The lowest point is 201 meters (659 feet) above sea level. The highest point reaches 308 meters (1,010 feet). The average height is around 222 meters (728 feet).

People and Local Life

As of 2008, about 280 people lived in Isle-et-Bardais. This makes it a very small community. The people who live here are called its residents. They are part of the local life and traditions.

Local Government

Like all communes in France, Isle-et-Bardais has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. From 2008 to 2014, Daniel Artigaud was the mayor. The mayor helps manage the town and its services. Isle-et-Bardais is also part of a group of communes. This group is called "Pays de Tronçais." They work together on bigger projects.

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