Taxat-Senat

Taxat-Senat is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. It is located 16.5 kilometres (10.3 mi) northwest of Gannat along the D223 road, northwest of Charroux, southwest of Chezelle, west of Ussel-d'Allier and northeast of Bellenaves and Naves.[3][4]

Taxat-Senat
Commune
The church in Senat
Location of Taxat-Senat
Taxat-Senat
Taxat-Senat
Coordinates: 46°12′06″N 3°08′20″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementMoulins
CantonGannat
IntercommunalitySioule, Colettes et Bouble
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Philippe Guittard[1]
Area
1
13.62 km2 (5.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[2]
196
 • Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03278 /03140
Elevation267–406 m (876–1,332 ft)
(avg. 273 m or 896 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962278—    
1968321+15.5%
1975274−14.6%
1982239−12.8%
1990213−10.9%
1999210−1.4%
2008227+8.1%
2013219−3.5%
Source: INSEE (1968–2013)

Economy

In 2007, the working age population was 120 people, 96 were active and 24 were inactive. 92 of the 96 active people (49 men and 43 women) were employed and 4 (1 man and 3 women) unemployed. Of the 24, 8 inactive people were retired, 6 were students and 10 were classified as "other inactive".[5]

In 2009 there were 84 tax units making up 218 individuals, and the median annual income tax per person was €16,102.5.[6]

In 2007, 12 establishments existed in the commune, including a food company, a manufacturer, a construction company and an auto repair firm and service companies.[7] In 2000, the commune had 22 farms covering a total of 1274 hectares.

Sights

The commune contains the Église romane Saint-André de Taxat,[8] dated to the twelfth century with rich frescoes of the fourteenth century.[9] It is listed on the Supplementary List of Historic Monuments and is partly ruined,[10] especially the floor of the nave and is subject to a restoration plan. The other church, Église de Senat, the parish church, has an apse and bell tower which are also on Supplementary List of Historic Monuments.[11]

Personalities
  • Hubert Pradon-Vallancy (1891-1943), Deputy of the Allier Department from 1928 to 1932. He was born in the Château de Mont in Taxat-Senat and was also mayor of Taxat-Senat.

See also

References
  1. "Liste nominative des communes de l'Allier" [Nominative list of communes of Allier] (PDF) (in French). Association of Mayors and Presidents of Communities of Allier. 8 July 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  3. Fanaud, Lucien (2005). Voies romaines et Vieux Chemins en Bourbonnais. Editions de Borée. p. 231. ISBN 978-2-84494-006-3. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
  4. Maps (Map). Google Maps.
  5. "Emploi et population active 1999 et 2008". INSEE. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
  6. "Revenus fiscaux des ménages en 2009". INSEE. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
  7. "Créations et stock d'établissements par commune en 2010". INSEE. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
  8. Courtillé, Anne (1997). Marie En Auvergne, Bourbonnais Et Velay. Editions de Borée. p. 91. ISBN 978-2-908592-56-6. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
  9. Génermont, Marcel; Pradel, Pierre (1938). Allier. Letouzey et Ané. p. 266. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
  10. Grégoire, C., Le Canton de Chantelle [Canton of Chantelle], 1910; reprinted as Chantelle (et ses environs) [Chantelle and its surroundings], coll. « Monographies des villes et villages de France » (Micberth), Paris, Res Universis, 1990, pp. 297–317.
  11. Sauvegarde de l'art français (Association) (1979). La Sauvegarde de l'art français. Picard. p. 198. ISBN 978-2-7084-0481-6. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
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