Murat (Allier)

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Murat
Murat (France)
Murat
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Allier
Arrondissement Montluçon
Canton Commentry
Community association Commentry Montmarault Néris Communauté
Coordinates 46 ° 24 '  N , 2 ° 55'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 24 '  N , 2 ° 55'  E
height 247-360 m
surface 20.07 km 2
Residents 295 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 15 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 03390
INSEE code

Murat is a French commune of 295 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Montluçon and the canton of Commentry .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2009 2016
Residents 370 409 334 295 301 311 285 295

Attractions

Saint-Nicolas church

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Murat (Allier)

  • Murat Castle (11th / 12th centuries, Monument historique 1945)
  • Saint-Nicolas church (Monument historique 1931/1958)
  • Chatignoux Castle (Monument historique 1980)
  • Robinière Castle (19th century)

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 818-821.

Web links

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