Périgny (Allier)

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Périgny
Périgny (France)
Périgny
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Allier
Arrondissement Vichy
Canton Lapalisse
Community association Pays de Lapalisse
Coordinates 46 ° 15 ′  N , 3 ° 33 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 15 ′  N , 3 ° 33 ′  E
height 285-347 m
surface 27.22 km 2
Residents 440 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 16 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 03120
INSEE code

Périgny is a French municipality with 440 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (2015 Auvergne ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Vichy and the canton of Lapalisse . The inhabitants are called Pérignons .

The neighboring municipalities of Périgny are Servilly in the northeast, Saint-Gérand-le-Puy in the west, Lapalisse in the east, Magnet in the southwest and Billezois in the southeast.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2015
Residents 576 543 488 401 416 404 436 454

Attractions

  • Petits Herviers barn from the 17th century
  • Eaux Bues Castle from the 19th century
  • 19th century church Saint-Pierre
  • 19th century Château de La Chapelle
  • Saints-Apôtres-Pierre-et-Paul Orthodox Church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 555-556.

Web links

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