Amions
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| local community | Vézelin-sur-Loire | |
| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Roanne | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 53 ' N , 4 ° 2' E | |
| Post Code | 42260 | |
| Former INSEE code | 42004 | |
| Incorporation | 1st January 2019 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
| Website | http://www.amions.fr/ | |
Amions is a town and commune Déléguée in the French community Vézelin-sur-Loire with 298 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Rhône-Alpes ). The inhabitants are called Amionnais .
On January 1, 2019, the municipality of Amions merged with Dancé and Saint-Paul-de-Vézelin to form the Commune nouvelle Vézelin-sur-Loire. The municipality of Amions belonged to the Arrondissement of Roanne and the canton of Boën-sur-Lignon (until 2015 Saint-Germain-Laval ).
geography
Amions is located 63 kilometers west-northwest of Lyon on the Isable . The municipality of Amions was surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Dancé in the north, Saint-Paul-de-Vézelin in the east, Saint-Georges-de-Baroille in the east and southeast, Pommiers in the south and southeast, Saint-Germain-Laval in the south, Saint- Julien-d'Oddes in the southwest and Souternon in the west.
The A89 autoroute runs through the Commune déléguée .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 | |||
| Residents | 372 | 336 | 319 | 289 | 241 | 238 | 281 | 291 | |||
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||||||
Attractions
- Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church
