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Châtelperron

Châtelperron
A general view of Châtelperron
A general view of Châtelperron
Coat of arms of Châtelperron
Coat of arms
Châtelperron is located in France
Châtelperron
Châtelperron
Coordinates: 46°23′59″N 3°38′14″E / 46.3997°N 3.6372°E / 46.3997; 3.6372Coordinates: 46°23′59″N 3°38′14″E / 46.3997°N 3.6372°E / 46.3997; 3.6372
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Allier
Arrondissement Vichy
Canton Moulins-2
Intercommunality Val de Besbre Sologne Bourbonnaise
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) André Ratinier
Area1 20.8 km2 (8.0 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 155
 • Density 7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 03067 / 03220
Elevation 234–352 m (768–1,155 ft)
(avg. 253 m or 830 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Châtelperron is a commune in the Allier department in central France.

It is the location of the site known as La Grotte des Fées.

Source: INSEE



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