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Saint Pourçain sur Sioule

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Allier

Intercommunality
  
Pays Saint-Pourcinois

Population
  
5,046 (2006)

Region
  
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Arrondissement
  
Moulins

Area
  
35.67 km²

Local time
  
Wednesday 1:53 AM

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Canton
  
Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule

Weather
  
6°C, Wind SE at 2 km/h, 87% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Jardin des Némusiens, Zinzins SAS, Gaec de la Charloise

Saint pour ain sur sioule


Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.

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Map of 03500 Saint-Pour%C3%A7ain-sur-Sioule, France

Geography

The commune is located 28 km (17 mi) north of Vichy and 32 km (20 mi) south of Moulins on the former Route nationale 9 (departmental road 2009).

The river Bouble forms part of the commune's southern border, then flows into the Sioule, which flows north-northeast through the commune and crosses the town.

Wine

Saint-Pourçain wine is made in an area around the commune.

Personalities

  • French diplomat and cryptographer Blaise de Vigenère was born in the town in 1523.
  • References

    Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule Wikipedia


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