Verneix

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Verneix
Verneix (France)
Verneix
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Allier
Arrondissement Montluçon
Canton Commentry
Community association Commentry Montmarault Néris Communauté
Coordinates 46 ° 24 '  N , 2 ° 40'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 24 '  N , 2 ° 40'  E
height 230-387 m
surface 30.87 km 2
Residents 603 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 20 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 03190
INSEE code
Website http://www.verneix.fr/

Saint Laurent Church

Verneix is a French municipality with 603 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Montluçon and the canton of Commentry (until 2015: canton of Montluçon-Est ).

geography

Verneix is ​​located in the Bocage Bourbonnais landscape , around seven kilometers northeast of Montluçon . Neighboring communities of Verneix are Haut-Bocage in the north and northeast, Bizeneuille in the east, Saint-Angel in the south, Saint-Victor in the west and Estivareilles in the west and northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 634 619 556 538 574 584 557 611
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Verneix

  • Saint-Laurent church from the 19th century
  • Fragne Castle

Personalities

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 790-791.

Web links

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