Échassières
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Échassières |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne |
| Department | Allier |
| Arrondissement | Montluçon |
| Canton | Ébreuil |
| Intercommunality | Sioule, Colettes et Bouble |
| Mayor | Danièle Chammartin (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 390–765 m (1,280–2,510 ft) (avg. 620 m or 2,030 ft) |
| Land area1 | 23.4 km2 (9.0 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 394 (2008) |
| - Density | 17 /km2 (44 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 03108/ 03330 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 46°11′07″N 2°56′07″E / 46.1853°N 2.9353°E
Échassières is a commune in the Allier department in central France.
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[edit] Geography
The river Bouble forms most of the commune's northwestern border.
[edit] Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 395 | 602 | 489 | 408 | 349 | 380 | 394 |
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