Saint-Martinien facts for kids
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Saint-Martinien
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 Saint-Martinien
Location in France
Saint-Martinien
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Allier |
| Arrondissement | Montluçon |
| Canton | Huriel |
| Intercommunality | Pays d'Huriel |
| Area
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25.48 km2 (9.84 sq mi) |
| Population
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618 |
| • Density | 24.254/km2 (62.82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
03246 /03380
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| Elevation | 344–557 m (1,129–1,827 ft) (avg. 414 m or 1,358 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Martinien is a small town or village in the center of France. It is known as a commune, which is the smallest type of local government area in France. Saint-Martinien is located in the Allier department. This department is part of the larger Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
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What is Saint-Martinien?
Saint-Martinien is a commune in the Allier department. It is found in the middle of France. A commune is like a local district or municipality. It has its own local government.
Where is Saint-Martinien Located?
Saint-Martinien is in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. It is part of the Allier department. The closest large town is Montluçon. The village is situated at a latitude of 46.3367 degrees North and a longitude of 2.4717 degrees East.
How Big is Saint-Martinien?
The area of Saint-Martinien is about 25.48 square kilometers. This is roughly 9.84 square miles. The land here is varied. Its elevation ranges from 344 meters (1,129 feet) to 557 meters (1,827 feet) above sea level. The average elevation is 414 meters (1,358 feet).
People of Saint-Martinien
In 2008, Saint-Martinien had a population of 618 people. This makes it a small community. The people who live in a commune are called its residents.
Who is the Mayor?
The mayor of Saint-Martinien is Marie-Pascale Mervaux. A mayor is the head of the local government. They are elected by the people of the commune. Marie-Pascale Mervaux served as mayor from 2008 to 2014.
What is Intercommunality?
Saint-Martinien is part of something called "Pays d'Huriel." This is an example of "intercommunality." It means that several communes work together on certain projects. They might share services like waste collection or tourism. This helps small communes work more efficiently.
See also
In Spanish: Saint-Martinien para niños
