Chamblet

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Chamblet
Chamblet (France)
Chamblet
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Allier
Arrondissement Montluçon
Canton Commentry
Community association Commentry Montmarault Néris Communauté
Coordinates 46 ° 20 ′  N , 2 ° 42 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 20 ′  N , 2 ° 42 ′  E
height 279-393 m
surface 20.5 km 2
Residents 1,097 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 54 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 03170
INSEE code

Chamblet is a French commune with 1,097 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Montluçon and the canton of Commentry (until 2015: canton of Montluçon-Est ).

geography

Chamblet is located in the Bocage Bourbonnais countryside , around seven kilometers east of Montluçon . Neighboring municipalities of Chamblet are Saint-Angel in the north and north-west, Doyet in the east, Malicorne in the south and south-east and Néris-les-Bains in the south and west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 918 855 807 932 1,046 941 1,049 1,092
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Maurice Church

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Chamblet

  • Saint-Maurice church from the 19th century
  • Chamblet Castle

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 705-707.

Web links

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