Louroux-de-Bouble (French pronunciation: [luʁu bubl], literally Louroux of Bouble; Occitan: Luros-de-Bobla) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.[3]

Louroux-de-Bouble
Church St. Laurent
Church St. Laurent
Coat of arms of Louroux-de-Bouble
Location of Louroux-de-Bouble
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Louroux-de-Bouble is located in France
Louroux-de-Bouble
Louroux-de-Bouble
Louroux-de-Bouble is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Louroux-de-Bouble
Louroux-de-Bouble
Coordinates: 46°13′36″N 2°58′43″E / 46.2267°N 2.9786°E / 46.2267; 2.9786
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementVichy
CantonGannat
IntercommunalitySaint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Arnaud Debrade[1]
Area
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16.87 km2 (6.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
229
 • Density14/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03152 /03330
Elevation357–550 m (1,171–1,804 ft)
(avg. 500 m or 1,600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The river Bouble flows northeast through the western part of the commune and forms part of its northern border.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 403—    
1975 339−2.44%
1982 303−1.59%
1990 268−1.52%
1999 283+0.61%
2009 286+0.11%
2014 260−1.89%
2020 230−2.02%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE