Espinasse-Vozelle
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Espinasse-Vozelle Espinassa e Vozela |
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Allier | |
| Arrondissement | Vichy | |
| Canton | Bellerive-sur-Allier | |
| Community association | Vichy Community | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 8 ′ N , 3 ° 20 ′ E | |
| height | 280-362 m | |
| surface | 17.87 km 2 | |
| Residents | 991 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 55 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 03110 | |
| INSEE code | 03110 | |
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Town hall ( Mairie ) of Espinasse-Vozelle |
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Espinasse-Vozelle ( Occitan : Espinassa e Vozela ) is a French municipality with 991 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It is assigned to the canton of Bellerive-sur-Allier (until March 2015: canton of Escurolles ) and the arrondissement of Vichy . The inhabitants are called Espinassois .
geography
Espinasse-Vozelle is eight kilometers west of Vichy in the Limagne bourbonnaise region . Espinasse-Vozelle is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Vendat in the north, Charmeil in the north-east, Bellerive-sur-Allier in the east and south-east, Serbannes in the south and south-east, Cognat-Lyonne in the south and south-west, Escurolles in the west and north-west and Saint-Pont in the Northwest.
The A719 car route runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 535 | 489 | 487 | 499 | 485 | 500 | 559 | 736 | 739 | 792 | 946 |
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Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Espinasse-Vozelle
- Saint-Clément church from the 11th century
- 18th century rectory
- Espinasse Castle from the 14th / 15th centuries century
- Puy-Vozelle castle from the second half of the 19th century, monument historique since 1990
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 356-357.