Chirat-l'Église
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Allier | |
| Arrondissement | Vichy | |
| Canton | Gannat | |
| Community association | Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 15 ′ N , 3 ° 2 ′ E | |
| height | 311-494 m | |
| surface | 18.48 km 2 | |
| Residents | 128 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 7 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 03330 | |
| INSEE code | 03077 | |
Chirat-l'Église is a central French town and municipality ( commune ) with 128 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Allier department in the north of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region (before 2016 Auvergne ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Vichy and the canton of Gannat (until 2015 Ébreuil ).
location
Chirat-l'Église is located in the Bourbonnais landscape about thirty kilometers west-northwest of Vichy . Chirat-l'Église is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Target in the north and north-east, Monestier in the east, Bellenaves in the south and south-east, Coutansouze in the south, Louroux-de-Bouble in the west and south-west and Vernusse in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Residents | 267 | 221 | 162 | 166 | 129 | 119 | 132 | 134 | 128 |
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Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Chirat-l'Église
- Saint-Pierre-Saint-Etienne church from the 11th century
- Banassat Castle, Monument historique since 1980
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 288-292.
Web links
Commons : Chirat-l'Église - collection of images, videos and audio files
