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Gannat

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Also known as Gatnat

Gannat (; Auvergnat: Gatnat) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.

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Gannat is a small town located in the Allier department in the central French region. It is known locally by its Auvergnat name, Gatnat, reflecting the regional language and cultural heritage of central France.

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Place details

Locality
Gannat
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
6,096
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Gannat
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Gannat Eglise Sainte-Croix et drapeaux.jpg
French commune.caption
The church in Gannat
French commune.image coat of arms
545px-ville fr Gannat.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Vichy
French commune.canton
Gannat
French commune.INSEE
03118
French commune.postal code
03800
French commune.mayor
Véronique Pouzadoux
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne
French commune.elevation min m
312
French commune.elevation max m
547
French commune.area km2
36.85

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Gannat
Population
5610
Area
36.85
Elevation
410
Official website
ville-gannat.fr
Image
Gannat Eglise Sainte-Croix et drapeaux.jpg
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Commons category
Gannat
postal code
03800
native label
Gannat
male population
2745
female population
3087
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-70-90-00-50
fax number
+33-4-70-90-15-22
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  • History
  • Population
  • Access and transport
  • Sights
  • Personalities
  • See also
  • References
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Gannat (; Auvergnat: Gatnat) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.

Gannat was a sub-prefecture until 1926, with a population of around 5,800 inhabitants. There is a castle (the Château de Gannat), two churches of which one (Saint-Étienne) is partly Romanesque with a 9th-century Gospel Book. The Cultures du Monde Festival is held every July. The patron saint of Gannat is Saint Procule.

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