Neure facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Neure
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 Neure
Location in France
Neure
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Allier |
| Arrondissement | Moulins |
| Canton | Lurcy-Lévis |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Lévis en Bocage Bourbonnais |
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11.97 km2 (4.62 sq mi) |
| Population
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174 |
| • Density | 14.54/km2 (37.65/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
03198 /03320
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| Elevation | 190–234 m (623–768 ft) (avg. 215 m or 705 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Neure is a small village, also known as a commune, located in the center of France. It is found in the Allier department.
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Discovering Neure
Neure is a quiet and charming commune in the heart of France. It is a place where people live and work, just like a small town or village. Communes are the smallest administrative areas in France, and they are important for local government.
Where is Neure?
Neure is located in the Allier department. This department is part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central France. It is known for its beautiful countryside and historic towns. Neure is situated in the arrondissement of Moulins and the canton of Lurcy-Lévis. These are ways to divide the department into smaller areas for local administration.
How Many People Live in Neure?
As of 2008, about 174 people lived in Neure. This makes it a very small and peaceful community. The total area of Neure is about 11.97 square kilometers (which is about 4.6 square miles). This means there's plenty of space for everyone!
What is the Land Like in Neure?
The land in Neure has different heights, which we call elevation. The lowest point in Neure is 190 meters (about 623 feet) above sea level. The highest point is 234 meters (about 768 feet) above sea level. The average elevation of the commune is around 215 meters (about 705 feet). This tells us that Neure is located in an area with gentle hills and valleys.
Who Leads Neure?
Every commune in France has a leader called a mayor. The mayor helps manage the commune and makes decisions for the people who live there. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Neure was Jean-Claude Chamignon. Mayors are elected by the people and work to improve their local area. Neure is also part of a group of communes called "Pays de Lévis en Bocage Bourbonnais," which means they work together on certain projects.
See also
In Spanish: Neure para niños
