Mercy (Allier)
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Allier | |
Arrondissement | Moulins | |
Canton | Moulins-2 | |
Community association | Entr'Allier Besbre et Loire | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 28 ′ N , 3 ° 31 ′ E | |
height | 257-297 m | |
surface | 28.8 km 2 | |
Residents | 261 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 9 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 03340 | |
INSEE code | 03171 | |
Website | http://mercy.interco-abl.fr/ | |
![]() City Hall (Mairie) of Mercy |
Mercy is a French municipality with 261 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ); it belongs to the arrondissement of Moulins and the canton of Moulins-2 (until 2015 Neuilly-le-Réal ).
geography
Mercy is about 17 kilometers southeast of Moulins . Mercy is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chapeau in the north, Vaumas in the east, Thionne in the southeast, Saint-Voir in the south and Neuilly-le-Réal in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
Residents | 502 | 427 | 383 | 378 | 350 | 293 | 291 | 260 | 263 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church from the 18th century
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier . tape 2 . Flohic Editions, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 924-925 .
Web links
Commons : Mercy - collection of images, videos and audio files