Vendat
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Allier | |
| Arrondissement | Vichy | |
| Canton | Bellerive-sur-Allier | |
| Community association | Vichy Community | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 10 ′ N , 3 ° 21 ′ E | |
| height | 265-345 m | |
| surface | 16.76 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,216 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 132 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 03110 | |
| INSEE code | 03304 | |
 Town hall ( Mairie ) of Vendat |
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Vendat ( Occitan : Vindat ) is a French municipality with 2216 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . Administratively it is assigned to the canton of Bellerive-sur-Allier (until March 2015: canton of Escurolles ) and the arrondissement of Vichy .
geography
Vendat is a suburb of Vichy in the Limagne bourbonnaise region on the left (western) bank of the Allier . Vendat is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Rémy-en-Rollat in the north and north-east, Charmeil in the east, Espinasse-Vozelle in the south and south-west, Saint-Pont in the west and Broût-Vernet in the north-west.
Population development
| year | 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| Residents | 801 | 666 | 718 | 858 | 930 | 1,185 | 1,613 | 1,881 | 1,968 | 2.124 | 2.234 |
Attractions
- Saint-Léger church from 1879
- Vendat Castle
- Les Penéteaux House and Les Penéteaux Manor from the second half of the 18th century
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 368-369.
Web links
Commons : Vendat - collection of images, videos and audio files
