Franchesse
Franchesse (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃ʃɛs]) is a commune in the Allier department in central France. The linguist Frantz Brunet (1879–1965) was born in Franchesse.
Franchesse | |
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![]() The church in Franchesse | |
Location of Franchesse | |
![]() ![]() Franchesse ![]() ![]() Franchesse | |
Coordinates: 46°38′15″N 3°02′15″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Allier |
Arrondissement | Moulins |
Canton | Bourbon-l'Archambault |
Intercommunality | Bocage Bourbonnais |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Vernis[1] |
Area 1 | 40.24 km2 (15.54 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 480 |
• Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 03117 /03160 |
Elevation | 204–322 m (669–1,056 ft) (avg. 319 m or 1,047 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 675 | — |
1975 | 552 | −2.83% |
1982 | 539 | −0.34% |
1990 | 532 | −0.16% |
1999 | 451 | −1.82% |
2009 | 447 | −0.09% |
2014 | 459 | +0.53% |
2020 | 479 | +0.71% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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