Yzeure
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Yzeure (French pronunciation: [izœʁ]) is a commune in the department of Allier in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of central France.
Yzeure | |
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![]() Location of Yzeure | |
| Coordinates: 46°34′01″N 3°21′19″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Allier |
| Arrondissement | Moulins |
| Canton | Yzeure |
| Intercommunality | CA Moulins Communauté |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascal Perrin[1] |
Area 1 | 43.24 km2 (16.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 12,897 |
| • Density | 298.3/km2 (772.5/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Yzeuriens, Yzeuriennes |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 03321 /03400 |
| Elevation | 217–278 m (712–912 ft) (avg. 239 m or 784 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Location
The commune is located in the north of the Allier department.[3] It is the fifth most populated commune in the Allier department, according to the 2021 census.[4] It borders the commune of Moulins to the west and southwest.[5]
By roads, Nevers is 57 km to the north, Bourges is 100 km to the northwest, Clermont-Ferrand is 106 km to the south-southwest, Mâcon is 133 km to the east, Beaune is 145 km to the northeast, Auxerre is 157 km away, and Lyon is 188 km to the southeast.[6]
Population
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