Thiel-sur-Acolin
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Allier | |
Arrondissement | Moulins | |
Canton | Dompierre-sur-Besbre | |
Community association | Moulins Community | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 31 ' N , 3 ° 35' E | |
height | 228-286 m | |
surface | 57.71 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,125 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 19 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 03230 | |
INSEE code | 03283 | |
Website | http://www.thiel-sur-acolin.fr/ |
Thiel-sur-Acolin is a French commune with 1,125 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Moulins and the canton of Dompierre-sur-Besbre (until 2015: canton of Chevagnes ).
geography
Thiel-sur-Acolin is located about 19 kilometers east-southeast of Moulins in the Sologne Bourbonnaise region on the Acolin . Thiel-sur-Acolin is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chevagnes in the north, Beaulon in the northeast, Dompierre-sur-Besbre in the east, Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre in the southeast, Vaumas in the south and southeast, Chapeau in the southwest, Montbeugny in the west as well Lusigny in the northwest.
Route nationale 79 runs through the municipality .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 1,253 | 1,192 | 1,168 | 1,083 | 1,032 | 925 | 959 | 1,058 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Thiel-sur-Acolin
- Saint Martin Church
- La Fin Castle
- La Pierre Castle
- La Varenne Castle
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 142-143.