Rongères
Rongères | |
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![]() The church in Rongères | |
Location of Rongères | |
![]() Rongères ![]() Rongères | |
| Coordinates: 46°17′42″N 3°27′04″E / 46.295°N 3.4511°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Allier |
| Arrondissement | Vichy |
| Canton | Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christophe Minet[1] |
Area 1 | 8.95 km2 (3.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 552 |
| • Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 03215 /03150 |
| Elevation | 242–305 m (794–1,001 ft) (avg. 275 m or 902 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Rongères (French pronunciation: [ʁɔ̃ʒɛʁ]; Occitan: Rongèiras) is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne in central France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 444 | — |
| 1975 | 430 | −0.46% |
| 1982 | 509 | +2.44% |
| 1990 | 570 | +1.42% |
| 1999 | 566 | −0.08% |
| 2009 | 566 | +0.00% |
| 2014 | 578 | +0.42% |
| 2020 | 543 | −1.04% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Gallery
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Bronze Age gold bowl and bracelet found in Rongères, Tumulus culture, c. 1400 BC.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Trésor de Rongères". Musée d'Archéologie Nationale.
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