Vicq, Allier

Vicq is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.

Vicq
The church in Vicq
Location of Vicq
Vicq
Vicq
Coordinates: 46°08′52″N 3°05′34″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementVichy
CantonGannat
IntercommunalitySaint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Danièle Benayon[1]
Area
1
13.25 km2 (5.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[2]
331
  Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03311 /03450
Elevation302–437 m (991–1,434 ft)
(avg. 326 m or 1,070 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vicq comes from vicus, which means central Gallo-Roman administration, on a local scale.

Geography

It is located 13 km from Gannat, 33 km from Vichy and 5 km from Ébreuil.

Administration

List of mayors
PeriodNameParty
2001–2008 -?Jean- François Henry
2014–2018Pierre Lenvoisé[3]
2018-Danièle Benayon[4][1]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962394    
1968430+9.1%
1975342−20.5%
1982315−7.9%
1990310−1.6%
1999300−3.2%
2008324+8.0%
2013331+2.2%
Source: INSEE (1968–2013)

Its inhabitants are called "Vicquois".

Sights

  • Romanesque church, classified as a historic site in 1911.

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 18 November 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  3. "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. 19 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 June 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  4. "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. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.


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