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Macerator
Mazerier (France)
Macerator
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Allier
Arrondissement Vichy
Canton Gannat
Community association Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne
Coordinates 46 ° 8 '  N , 3 ° 11'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 8 '  N , 3 ° 11'  E
height 290-461 m
surface 7.23 km 2
Residents 301 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 42 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 03800
INSEE code

Mazerier is a central French town and municipality ( commune ) with 301 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Allier department in the north of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It belongs to the arrondissement of Vichy and the canton of Gannat .

location

Mazerier is located in the Bourbonnais countryside about 21 kilometers west of Vichy . Mazerier is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Jenzat in the north, Saulzet in the east, Gannat in the south and south-east, Bègues in the west and south-west and Saint-Bonnet-de-Rochefort in the west and north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 316 286 265 302 299 278 268 286 299
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Mazerier

  • Saint-Saturnin church from the 10th century, renovations from the 15th century, monument historique since 1990
  • Langlard Castle from the 13th century, reconstructions from the 15th century and later, since 1929 Monument historique
  • La Motte-Mazerier castle from the 14th century
  • Neuvial viaduct from 1869, a historic monument since 1965

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier . tape 1 . Flohic Editions, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 404-406 .

Web links

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