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Montluçon
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Montluçon (; ) is a commune in central France on the river Cher. It is the largest commune in the Allier department, although the department's prefecture is located in the smaller town of Moulins. Its inhabitants are known as Montluçonnais. The town is in the traditional province of Bourbonnais and was part of the mediaeval duchy of Bourbon.
Montluçon is a commune in central France located on the river Cher and is the largest town in the Allier department, despite the department's administrative center being in the smaller city of Moulins. The town is historically significant as part of the traditional province of Bourbonnais and the medieval duchy of Bourbon.
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Place details
- Locality
- Montluçon
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 44,960
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Montluçon
- French commune.commune status
- Subprefecture and commune
- French commune.image flag
- Flag of Montlucon.svg
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Montluçon(03).svg
- French commune.image
- Château des ducs de Bourbon à Montluçon en juillet 2014 - 04.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The Château of the Dukes of Bourbon in Montluçon
- French commune.arrondissement
- Montluçon
- French commune.canton
- Montluçon-1, 2, 3 and 4
- French commune.INSEE
- 03185
- French commune.postal code
- 03100
- French commune.mayor
- Frédéric Laporte
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Montluçon Communauté
- French commune.elevation m
- 207
- French commune.elevation min m
- 194
- French commune.elevation max m
- 364
- French commune.area km2
- 20.67
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Montluçon
- Population
- 33317
- Area
- 20.67
- Elevation
- 233
- Official website
- www.montlucon.com
- Image
- Château des ducs de Bourbon à Montluçon en juillet 2014 - 04.jpg
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- Commons category
- Montluçon
- postal code
- 03100
- male population
- 16801
- female population
- 18852
- P8168
- Mount Maras
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- contact page URL
- www.montlucon.com/nous-contacter
- phone number
- +33-4-70-02-55-00
- fax number
- +33-4-70-02-55-19
- IPA transcription
- mɔ̃lysɔ̃
- native label
- Montluçon
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Montluçon (; ) is a commune in central France on the river Cher. It is the largest commune in the Allier department, although the department's prefecture is located in the smaller town of Moulins. Its inhabitants are known as Montluçonnais. The town is in the traditional province of Bourbonnais and was part of the mediaeval duchy of Bourbon.
==Geography== Montluçon is located in the northwest of the Allier department near the frontier of the Centre-Val de Loire and Nouvelle-Aquitaine regions.
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