Hérisson

Hérisson

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Hérisson

Coordinates: 46°30′34″N 2°42′44″E / 46.5094°N 2.7122°ECoordinates: 46°30′34″N 2°42′44″E / 46.5094°N 2.7122°E
Country France
Region Auvergne
Department Allier
Arrondissement Montluçon
Canton Hérisson
Intercommunality Pays de Tronçais
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Bernard Faureau
Area1 32.57 km2 (12.58 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 676
 • Density 21/km2 (54/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 03127 / 03190
Elevation 177–327 m (581–1,073 ft)
(avg. 199 m or 653 ft)

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.
For other uses, see Hérisson (disambiguation).

Hérisson is a commune in the Allier department in central France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962916—    
19681,043+13.9%
1975979−6.1%
1982872−10.9%
1990801−8.1%
1999709−11.5%
2008676−4.7%

Notable people

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References

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