Le Montet
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Allier | |
| Arrondissement | Moulins | |
| Canton | Souvigny | |
| Community association | Bocage Bourbonnais | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 25 ' N , 3 ° 3' E | |
| height | 423-486 m | |
| surface | 1.77 km 2 | |
| Residents | 467 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 264 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 03240 | |
| INSEE code | 03183 | |
_Mairie.jpg) The municipal council ( Mairie ) of Le Montet |
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Le Montet is a French municipality with 467 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the arrondissement of Moulins and the canton of Souvigny .
geography
Le Montet is located at 476 m on the watershed between the river systems of Cher and Allier , about halfway between the cities of Montluçon and Moulins .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
| Residents | 582 | 583 | 505 | 544 | 534 | 502 | 509 | 467 |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Le Montet
- Church of Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais, Romanesque (end of the 11th century; changed in the 14th century), three aisles with a small choir, beautifully designed capitals , west portal well worth seeing, church tower in the north-west from the 1st half of the 19th century, historic monument , Architect: Jean-Baptiste Lassus . The by the Bourbon Archambault / Archimbald III. († 1095) founded the church in which he was also buried, was the center of a founded by Archambault II († 1078). Benedictine - priory .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 694-695.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais Church in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Web links
Commons : Le Montet - collection of images, videos and audio files
