Mercy (Allier)

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Mercy
Mercy (France)
Mercy
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 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
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
Saint-Pierre church

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