Jenzat facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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Location in France
Jenzat
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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11.64 km2 (4.49 sq mi) |
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508 |
| • Density | 43.64/km2 (113.03/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
03133 /03800
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| Elevation | 274–449 m (899–1,473 ft) (avg. 315 m or 1,033 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Jenzat is a small and charming French commune. A commune is like a local town or village area. It is located in the Allier department. This department is found in the very center of France.
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Discover Jenzat: A French Village
Jenzat is a quiet place in the heart of France. It is known for its peaceful countryside. The village offers a glimpse into traditional French life.
Where is Jenzat?
Jenzat is situated in the Allier department. This area is part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is close to the city of Vichy. The village sits at an elevation of about 315 meters (1,033 feet). Its lowest point is 274 meters, and its highest is 449 meters.
Life in Jenzat
Jenzat covers an area of about 11.64 square kilometers. That's roughly 4.5 square miles. In 2008, about 508 people lived in Jenzat. This makes it a small community. Life here is often calm and connected to nature.
Who Leads Jenzat?
Like all French communes, Jenzat has a mayor. The mayor helps manage the village. They make decisions about local services. Claire Mathieu-Portejoie was the mayor of Jenzat from 2008 to 2014. The commune is also part of a larger group called "Bassin de Gannat." This group helps different towns work together.
See also
In Spanish: Jenzat para niños
