Chevagnes

Chevagnes
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Allier
Arrondissement	Moulins
Canton	Dompierre-sur-Besbre
Community association	Moulins Community
Coordinates	46 ° 37 ′  N , 3 ° 33 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 37 ′  N , 3 ° 33 ′  E
height	215-262 m
surface	49.78 km 2
Residents	663 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	13 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	03230
INSEE code	03074

Chevagnes is a French municipality with 663 inhabitants (as of 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 Dompierre-sur-Besbre (until 2015: canton of Chevagnes ).

geography

Chevagnes is located about 17 kilometers east-northeast of Moulins in the Sologne Bourbonnaise landscape . Chevagnes is surrounded by the neighboring communities of La Chapelle-aux-Chasses in the north, Paray-le-Frésil in the north and northeast, Beaulon in the east, Thiel-sur-Acolin in the south, Lusigny in the southwest and Chézy in the west and northwest.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	752	785	711	719	729	716	701	675
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Chevagnes

• Saint-Sixte-Saint-Nazaire church

Saint-Sixte-Saint-Nazaire church

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 128-131.

Web links

Commons : Chevagnes  - Collection of images, videos and audio files