Couzon
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Allier | |
| Arrondissement | Moulins | |
| Canton | Bourbon l'Archambault | |
| Community association | Moulins Community | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 39 ′ N , 3 ° 7 ′ E | |
| height | 197-274 m | |
| surface | 19.85 km 2 | |
| Residents | 299 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 15 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 03160 | |
| INSEE code | 03090 | |
| Website | www.mairiecouzon-allier.fr | |
Couzon is a French commune with 299 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Allier département in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Moulins and the canton of Bourbon-l'Archambault .
geography
The parish is about 20 kilometers northwest of Moulins and 40 kilometers south of Nevers . Neighboring municipalities of Couzon are Saint-Léopardin-d'Augy in the north, Aubigny in the northeast, Agonges in the southeast and Franchesse in the west.
The place is located in the very north of the municipality. All flowing waters are collected by the river Burge , which forms the eastern and northeastern municipal boundary and finally flows into the Allier .
Transport links
The place is accessed from the D13 département road that leads from Moulins to Le Veurdre .
Population development
| year | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
| Residents | 355 | 291 | 301 | 290 | 294 | 295 | 291 |
Attractions
- Château des Bordes , 15th century castle - Monument historique
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 571-572.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Château des Bordes in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)