Laféline facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Laféline
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 Laféline
Location in France
Laféline
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Allier |
| Arrondissement | Moulins |
| Canton | Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule |
| Intercommunality | Pays Saint-Pourcinois |
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23.1 km2 (8.9 sq mi) |
| Population
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193 |
| • Density | 8.35/km2 (21.64/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
03134 /03500
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| Elevation | 295–426 m (968–1,398 ft) (avg. 418 m or 1,371 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Laféline is a small commune in central France. A commune is like a local town or village area. It is part of the Allier department. Departments are similar to counties or administrative regions.
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Discovering Laféline
Laféline is located in the heart of France. It is found in the Allier department. This area is known for its beautiful countryside.
Where is Laféline Located?
Laféline is in the Moulins arrondissement. An arrondissement is a type of administrative district in France. It is also part of the Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule canton. A canton is another smaller administrative area.
Who Leads Laféline?
The mayor of Laféline is Yves Sanvoisin. He was elected to lead the commune from 2008 to 2014. The mayor helps manage the local government. Laféline is also part of an intercommunality group called Pays Saint-Pourcinois. This means it works with nearby communes on shared projects.
How Many People Live in Laféline?
As of 2008, Laféline had a population of 193 people. This makes it a very small and quiet place. The commune covers an area of about 23.1 square kilometers. That's roughly 9 square miles.
Exploring Laféline's Geography
Laféline is located at coordinates 46.35 degrees north and 3.1692 degrees east. The land in Laféline has different elevations. The highest point is 426 meters (about 1,398 feet) above sea level. The lowest point is 295 meters (about 968 feet). The average elevation is 418 meters (about 1,371 feet).
