Murat (French pronunciation: [myʁa]) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.
Murat | |
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 The church in Murat | |
Location of Murat  | |
  Murat  Murat | |
| Coordinates: 46°24′12″N 2°54′42″E / 46.4033°N 2.9117°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Allier |
| Arrondissement | Montluçon |
| Canton | Commentry |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Ghislaine Bureau[1] |
| Area 1 | 20.07 km2 (7.75 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 271 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 03191 /03390 |
| Elevation | 247–360 m (810–1,181 ft) (avg. 314 m or 1,030 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 | 409 | — |
| 1975 | 334 | −2.85% |
| 1982 | 295 | −1.76% |
| 1990 | 301 | +0.25% |
| 1999 | 311 | +0.36% |
| 2009 | 285 | −0.87% |
| 2014 | 293 | +0.56% |
| 2020 | 272 | −1.23% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
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