Droiturier

Droiturier
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Allier
Arrondissement	Vichy
Canton	Lapalisse
Community association	Pays de Lapalisse
Coordinates	46 ° 14 '  N , 3 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 14 '  N , 3 ° 43'  E
height	314-472 m
surface	22.07 km 2
Residents	336 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	15 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	03120
INSEE code	03105
Town hall (Mairie) of Droiturier

Droiturier is a French municipality with 336 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (2015 Auvergne ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Vichy and the canton of Lapalisse .

geography

Droiturier is located about 27 kilometers east-northeast of Vichy . The neighboring communities of Droiturier are Barrais-Bussolles in the north, Andelaroche in the east and northeast, Saint-Pierre-Laval in the east and southeast, Châtelus in the south and east, Le Breuil in the south and southwest and Saint-Prix in the west.

The National Route 7 runs through the municipality .

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2011	2016
Residents	453	434	392	395	433	385	339	360	325
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Droiturier

• Saint-Nicolas collegiate church, Monument historique since 1935
• Romanesque bridge over the Andan, monument historique since 1984
• 18th century viaduct, historique monument since 1978

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  Saint Nicolas Collegiate Church

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  Romanesque bridge

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  Viaduct

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 545-547.

Web links

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