Lapalisse

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Lapalisse
Commune
The church in Lapalisse
Coat of arms
Location of Lapalisse
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Coordinates: 46°15′01″N 3°38′17″E / 46.2503°N 3.6381°E / 46.2503; 3.6381
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Allier
Arrondissement	Vichy
Canton	Lapalisse
Intercommunality	Pays de Lapalisse
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jacques de Chabannes[1]
Area 1	33.01 km2 (12.75 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	3,137
• Density	95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	03138 /03120
Elevation	264–465 m (866–1,526 ft) (avg. 300 m or 980 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lapalisse (French pronunciation: [lapalis]; Occitan: La Paliça) is a commune in the Allier department, central France. The Bolshevik Jeanne Labourbe (1877–1919) and the organist Émile Bourdon (1884–1974) were born in Lapalisse. The 11th century Château de La Palice is located in the commune.