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Échassières (French pronunciation: [eʃasjɛʁ]; Occitan: Eschaseiras) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.

Échassières
Commune
The La Bouble Viaduct under construction
Location of Échassières
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Coordinates: 46°11′07″N 2°56′07″E / 46.1853°N 2.9353°E / 46.1853; 2.9353
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Allier
Arrondissement	Vichy
Canton	Gannat
Intercommunality	Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne
Government
• Mayor (2022–2026)	Frédéric Dalaigre^[1]^[2]
Area ¹	23.4 km² (9.0 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[3]	370
• Density	16/km² (41/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)
Website	echassieres.com
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

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	602	—
1975	489	−2.93%
1982	408	−2.55%
1990	349	−1.93%
1999	380	+0.95%
2009	402	+0.56%
2014	389	−0.66%
2020	373	−0.70%
Source: INSEE^[4]

See also

External links

Town hall website (in French)

References

^ "Frédéric Dalaigre, nouveau maire" [Frédéric Dalaigre, new mayor]. lamontagne.fr (in French). 7 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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