Saulzet

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Saulzet
Saulzet (France)
Saulzet
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Allier
Arrondissement Vichy
Canton Gannat
Community association Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne
Coordinates 46 ° 8 '  N , 3 ° 13'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 8 '  N , 3 ° 13'  E
height 295-423 m
surface 9.21 km 2
Residents 387 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 42 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 03800
INSEE code

Saulzet Town Hall (Mairie)

Saulzet is a central French town and municipality ( commune ) with 387 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Allier department in the north of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It belongs to the arrondissement of Vichy and the canton of Gannat .

location

Saulzet is located in the Bourbonnais landscape about 16 kilometers west-northwest of Vichy . Saulzet is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Jenzat in the north and north-west, Le Mayet-d'École in the north and north-east, Escurolles in the east, Monteignet-sur-l'Andelot in the south-east, Gannat in the south and Mazerier in the west and south-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 337 354 316 312 340 330 335 359 389
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Julien church from the 12th century
  • Beauverger Castle from the 15th century, monument historique since 1929

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier . tape 1 . Flohic Editions, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 419-421 .

Web links

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