Monétay-sur-Allier facts for kids
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Monétay-sur-Allier
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 Monétay-sur-Allier
Location in France
Monétay-sur-Allier
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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11.77 km2 (4.54 sq mi) | |
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548 | |
| • Density | 46.56/km2 (120.59/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
03176 /03500
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| Elevation | 217–311 m (712–1,020 ft) (avg. 297 m or 974 ft) |
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
Monétay-sur-Allier is a small and interesting place in the heart of France. It is known as a commune, which is like a local town or village area. This charming spot is found in the Allier department.
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Monétay-sur-Allier is a lovely commune located in the central part of France. It is part of the Allier department. This area is known for its beautiful countryside.
Where is Monétay-sur-Allier?
This commune is situated in the Allier department. The Allier department is in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. It is a place with green landscapes and a calm atmosphere.
How Big is Monétay-sur-Allier?
Monétay-sur-Allier covers an area of about 11.77 square kilometers. That's roughly 4.5 square miles. In 2008, about 548 people lived there.
What is a French Commune?
In France, a commune is the smallest unit of local government. Think of it as a town or a village. Each commune has its own mayor and local council.
Who Leads the Commune?
The mayor is the main leader of a commune. They are chosen by the people who live there. The mayor helps manage local services and projects. René Beylot was the mayor of Monétay-sur-Allier from 2008 to 2014.
What Does a Commune Do?
Communes handle many local things. This includes managing schools, roads, and public spaces. They also help with local events and services for residents.
See also
In Spanish: Monétay-sur-Allier para niños
