Saint-Pierre-Laval

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Saint-Pierre-Laval
Saint-Pierre-Laval (France)
Saint-Pierre-Laval
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Allier
Arrondissement Vichy
Canton Lapalisse
Community association Pays de Lapalisse
Coordinates 46 ° 12 '  N , 3 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 12 '  N , 3 ° 47'  E
height 339-664 m
surface 24.03 km 2
Residents 357 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 15 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 03120
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Pierre-Laval

Saint-Pierre-Laval is a French municipality with 357 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Vichy and the canton of Lapalisse .

geography

Saint-Pierre-Laval is located about 25 kilometers east-northeast of Vichy . Saint-Pierre-Laval is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Andelaroche in the north, Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux in the east, Saint-Bonnet-des-Quarts in the south-east, Arfeuilles in the south and south-west, Châtelus in the west and Droiturier in the north-west.

The community had a stop on the Moret-Veneux-les-Sablons-Lyon-Perrache railway line, which is no longer served today.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 548 533 572 468 416 362 367 381
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Pierre-Laval

  • Saint-Pierre church
  • Monumental cross ( Monument historique )
  • La Feige Castle from the 17th century
  • La Tour Castle from the 16th century
Saint-Pierre church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 558-561.

Web links

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