Diou, Allier
| Diou | |
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The town hall in Diou | |
  Diou | |
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Location within Auvergne region  Diou | |
| Coordinates: 46°32′06″N 3°44′43″E / 46.535°N 3.7453°ECoordinates: 46°32′06″N 3°44′43″E / 46.535°N 3.7453°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne |
| Department | Allier |
| Arrondissement | Moulins |
| Canton | Dompierre-sur-Besbre |
| Intercommunality | Val de Besbre Sologne Bourbonnaise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Christian Labille |
| Area1 | 24.89 km2 (9.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,510 |
| • Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 03100 / 03290 |
| Elevation |
207–276 m (679–906 ft) (avg. 219 m or 719 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Diou is a commune in the Allier department in central France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,515 | — |
| 1968 | 1,602 | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 1,649 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 1,705 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 1,650 | −3.2% |
| 1999 | 1,553 | −5.9% |
| 2008 | 1,510 | −2.8% |
See also
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