Allier

French depairtment

Allier (French pronunciation: ​[aˈlje]; Occitan: Alèir, Laitin: Elaver) is a French depairtment locatit in the Auvergne region o central Fraunce named efter the river Allier.

Allier
Prefectur biggin o the Allier department, in Moulins
Prefectur biggin o the Allier department, in Moulins
Banner o Allier
Banner
Coat of airms o Allier
Coat airms
Location o Allier in Fraunce
Location o Allier in Fraunce
Coordinates: 46°20′N 3°10′E / 46.333°N 3.167°E / 46.333; 3.167Coordinates: 46°20′N 3°10′E / 46.333°N 3.167°E / 46.333; 3.167
KintraFrance
RegionAuvergne
PrefecturMoulins
SubprefectursMontluçon
Vichy
Govrenment
 • Preses o the General CooncilClaude Riboulet[1] (UDI)
Area
 • Total7340 km2 (2,830 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total343,046
 • Rank69t
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Depairtment nummer03
Arrondissements3
Cantons19
Communes320
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes estuaries, an lochs, ponds, an glaciers lairger nor 1 km2

References

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  1. [france3regions-20170925-[info-bouton1] "Claude Riboulet succède à Gérard Dériot à la tête du Conseil départemental de l’Allier"], France 3, 25.09.2017.