Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Allier | |
| Arrondissement | Montluçon | |
| Canton | Bourbon l'Archambault | |
| Community association | Pays de Tronçais | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 40 ′ N , 2 ° 42 ′ E | |
| height | 198-271 m | |
| surface | 27.98 km 2 | |
| Residents | 725 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 26 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 03360 | |
| INSEE code | 03221 | |
| Website | http://www.saintbonnettroncais.fr/ | |
Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais is a French municipality with 725 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ); it belongs to the arrondissement of Montluçon and the canton of Bourbon-l'Archambault (until 2015 Cérilly ).
geography
Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais is located about 35 kilometers north-northeast of Montluçon on the Sologne river . Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais is surrounded by the neighboring communities Charenton-du-Cher in the north and north-west, Ainay-le-Château in the north and north-east, Isle-et-Bardais in the east, Le Brethon in the south, Vitray in the south-west and Braize in the west .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Residents | 1,066 | 1.105 | 1.003 | 853 | 913 | 783 | 760 | 733 | 722 |
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Attractions
- 19th century Saint-Bonnet church
- Forêt Domaniale de Tronçais forest area
Personalities
- François Terrasson (1939–2006), writer and naturalist
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier . tape 1 . Flohic Editions, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 75-77 .
Web links
Commons : Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais - Collection of images, videos and audio files
