Saint-Germain-des-Fossés

Saint-Germain-des-Fossés (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ de fose]; Occitan: Sent German daus Fossats) is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. Saint-Germain-des-Fossés station has rail connections to Lyon, Nevers and Clermont-Ferrand.

Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
Location of Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
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Saint-Germain-des-Fossés is located in France
Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
Saint-Germain-des-Fossés is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
Coordinates: 46°12′27″N 3°26′04″E / 46.2075°N 3.4344°E / 46.2075; 3.4344
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementVichy
CantonVichy-1
IntercommunalityCA Vichy Communauté
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Élisabeth Cuisset[1]
Area
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8.3 km2 (3.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,638
 • Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03236 /03260
Elevation239–365 m (784–1,198 ft)
(avg. 255 m or 837 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,024—    
1800 1,013−0.15%
1806 950−1.06%
1821 1,083 0.88%
1831 966−1.14%
1836 1,054 1.76%
1841 1,057 0.06%
1846 1,029−0.54%
1851 1,004−0.49%
1856 1,327 5.74%
1861 1,526 2.83%
1866 1,867 4.12%
1872 1,965 0.86%
1876 1,995 0.38%
1881 2,122 1.24%
1886 2,312 1.73%
1891 2,167−1.29%
1896 2,321 1.38%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 2,503 1.52%
1906 2,688 1.44%
1911 2,736 0.35%
1921 3,012 0.97%
1926 3,135 0.80%
1931 3,562 2.59%
1936 3,473−0.50%
1946 3,610 0.39%
1954 3,482−0.45%
1962 3,526 0.16%
1968 3,529 0.01%
1975 3,771 0.95%
1982 3,609−0.63%
1990 3,727 0.40%
1999 3,686−0.12%
2007 3,672−0.05%
2012 3,694 0.12%
2017 3,656−0.21%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Germain-des-Fossés, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE