Échassières
Échassières (French pronunciation: [eʃasjɛʁ]; Occitan: Eschaseiras) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.
Échassières  | |
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![]() The La Bouble Viaduct under construction  | |
Location of Échassières ![]()  | |
![]() Échassières ![]() Échassières  | |
| Coordinates: 46°11′07″N 2°56′07″E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 
| Department | Allier | 
| Arrondissement | Vichy | 
| Canton | Gannat | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Glodt[1] | 
| Area 1  | 23.4 km2 (9.0 sq mi) | 
| Population | 376 | 
| • Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 03108 /03330  | 
| Elevation | 390–765 m (1,280–2,510 ft)  (avg. 620 m or 2,030 ft)  | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
    
The river Bouble forms most of the commune's northwestern border.
Population
    
| Year | Pop. | ±% | 
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 395 | — | 
| 1968 | 602 | +52.4% | 
| 1975 | 489 | −18.8% | 
| 1982 | 408 | −16.6% | 
| 1990 | 349 | −14.5% | 
| 1999 | 380 | +8.9% | 
| 2008 | 394 | +3.7% | 
| 2012 | 396 | +0.5% | 
See also
    
    
References
    
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
 - "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
 
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