Chantelle

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Chantelle
Chantelle coat of arms
Chantelle (France)
Chantelle
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Allier
Arrondissement Moulins
Canton Gannat
Community association Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne
Coordinates 46 ° 14 '  N , 3 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 14 '  N , 3 ° 9'  E
height 258-349 m
surface 10.96 km 2
Residents 1,077 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 98 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 03140
INSEE code
Website www.chantelle-le-chateau.fr

Saint Vincent Abbey

Chantelle (formerly Chantelle-le-Chateau ) is a French municipality with 1077 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Moulins and the canton of Gannat .

geography

The municipality is located in the valley of the Bouble , about 25 kilometers northwest of Vichy .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2016
Residents 1095 1121 1069 1084 1043 1040 1056 1064

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Chantelle

Personalities

  • Joseph Antoine Morio (1771–1811), officer, Minister of War of the Kingdom of Westphalia
  • Jean Boffety (1925–1988), French cameraman
  • Anne de Beaujeu (1461–1522), also Anne de France , daughter of the French King Louis XI., Died in Chantelle

literature

  • Camille Grégoire: Le Canton de Chantelle. Grégoire, Moulins 1909 (Fac-similé: Chantelle et ses environs (= Monographies des villes et villages de France. 312). Res Universis, Paris 1990, ISBN 2-87760-259-1 ).
  • Gilbert Boudant: Histoire de Chantelle. C. Desrosiers, Moulins 1862, ( digitized version ).
  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 89-93.

Individual evidence

  1. Saint-Vincent de Chantelle Abbey in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Web links

Commons : Chantelle  - collection of images, videos and audio files