Chavroches
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Chavroches (French pronunciation: [ʃavʁɔʃ]) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.
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 The castle in Chavroches | |
 Location of Chavroches | |
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| Coordinates: 46°21′19″N 3°35′17″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Allier |
| Arrondissement | Vichy |
| Canton | Moulins-2 |
| Intercommunality | Entr'Allier Besbre et Loire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-François Tocant[1] |
Area 1 | 9.95 km2 (3.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 268 |
| • Density | 26.9/km2 (69.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 03071 /03220 |
| Elevation | 247–331 m (810–1,086 ft) (avg. 260 m or 850 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. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 451 | — |
| 1975 | 397 | −1.81% |
| 1982 | 330 | −2.61% |
| 1990 | 270 | −2.48% |
| 1999 | 248 | −0.94% |
| 2009 | 285 | +1.40% |
| 2014 | 264 | −1.52% |
| 2020 | 250 | −0.90% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
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