Broût-Vernet

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Broût-Vernet
Bread e Vernet
Broût-Vernet coat of arms
Broût-Vernet (France)
Broût-Vernet
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Allier
Arrondissement Vichy
Canton Bellerive-sur-Allier
Community association Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne
Coordinates 46 ° 11 ′  N , 3 ° 16 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 11 ′  N , 3 ° 16 ′  E
height 253-331 m
surface 31.71 km 2
Residents 1,169 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 37 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 03110
INSEE code
Website http://www.brout-vernet.fr/

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Broût-Vernet ( Occitan : Bread e Vernet ) is a French municipality with 1169 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It is assigned to the canton of Bellerive-sur-Allier (until March 2015: canton of Escurolles ) and the arrondissement of Vichy .

geography

Broût-Vernet is located 13 kilometers northwest of Vichy in the Limagne Bourbonnaise region on the Andelot . Broût-Vernet is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bayet in the north, Saint-Didier-la-Forêt in the north-east, Saint-Rémy-en-Rollat in the east, Vendat in the south-east, Saint-Pont in the south, Escurolles in the south and south-west, Le Mayet -d'École in the south-west, Saint-Germain-de-Salles in the west and Barberier in the west and north-west.

The former Route nationale 9 (today's D2009) runs through the municipality .

Population development

year 1936 1946 1954 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 1,214 1,191 1,134 1,094 1,061 994 1,048 1,035 1,068 1,149 1,207
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of the Monuments historiques in Broût-Vernet

  • Saint-Mazerin church from the 12th century
  • Romanesque chapel of Aubeterre from the 12th / 13th centuries Century, Monument historique since 1990, part of the Premonstratensian monastery founded by Gilbert von Neuffontaines
  • Lafont Castle, Monument historique since 1990
  • Pointet Castle, built between 1843 and 1855

Personalities

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 342-347.

Web links

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