Avermes

Avermes
The Atlas factory
The Atlas factory
Coat of arms of Avermes
Location of Avermes
Map
Avermes is located in France
Avermes
Avermes
Avermes is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Avermes
Avermes
Coordinates: 46°35′19″N 3°18′29″E / 46.5886°N 3.3081°E / 46.5886; 3.3081
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementMoulins
CantonMoulins-1
IntercommunalityCA Moulins Communauté
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Jean-Luc Albouy[1]
Area
1
15.6 km2 (6.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
4,060
 • Density260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03013 /03000
Elevation199–262 m (653–860 ft)
(avg. 220 m or 720 ft)
Websiteavermes.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Avermes (French pronunciation: [avɛʁm]) is a commune in the Allier department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of central France.

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Avermois or Avermoises.[3]

The commune has been awarded two flowers by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.[4]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Avermes (03000)". habitants.fr (in French). SARL Patagos. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  4. ^ Avermes in the Competition for Towns and Villages in Bloom Archived December 10, 2014, at the Wayback Machine (in French)