Saint-Clément, Allier facts for kids
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Saint-Clément
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 Saint-Clément
Location in France
Saint-Clément
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Allier |
| Arrondissement | Vichy |
| Canton | Le Mayet-de-Montagne |
| Intercommunality | Montagne Bourbonnaise |
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25.98 km2 (10.03 sq mi) |
| Population
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355 |
| • Density | 13.664/km2 (35.39/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
03224 /03250
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| Elevation | 468–904 m (1,535–2,966 ft) (avg. 495 m or 1,624 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Clément is a small town, or commune, located in the center of France. It is part of the Allier department. A department is like a county or region in other countries.
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Discover Saint-Clément
Saint-Clément is a quiet place with a small population. It is known for its natural beauty and peaceful surroundings. The commune is part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
Where is Saint-Clément Located?
Saint-Clément is found in the eastern part of the Allier department. It is close to the Montagne Bourbonnaise, which means "Bourbonnaise Mountain" in French. This area is known for its hills and forests.
The commune's coordinates are about 46.06 degrees north and 3.70 degrees east. This helps pinpoint its exact location on a map.
Land and Elevation
The land in Saint-Clément varies quite a bit. The lowest point is 468 meters (about 1,535 feet) above sea level. The highest point reaches 904 meters (about 2,966 feet). The average elevation is around 495 meters (1,624 feet).
The total area of Saint-Clément is 25.98 square kilometers (about 10 square miles). This makes it a medium-sized commune in terms of land area.
People and Government
As of 2008, Saint-Clément had a population of 355 people. This shows it is a very small community.
The mayor of Saint-Clément is Fernand Boffety. He served as mayor from 2008 to 2014. The mayor is the head of the local government. They help manage the town and its services.
Saint-Clément is also part of an "intercommunality" called Montagne Bourbonnaise. This means it works together with nearby towns. They share resources and services to benefit all their residents.
Local Administration
Saint-Clément belongs to the Vichy arrondissement. An arrondissement is a type of administrative district in France. It is also part of the Le Mayet-de-Montagne canton. A canton is another smaller administrative area.
The INSEE code for Saint-Clément is 03224. This is a unique number used for statistical purposes in France. The postal code for the area is 03250.
