Lapalisse
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lapalisse (French pronunciation: [lapalis]; Occitan: La Paliça) is a commune in the Allier department, central France. The organist Émile Bourdon (1884–1974) was born in Lapalisse. The 11th century Château de La Palice is located in the commune.
This article is about a place in France. For the French nobleman, see Jacques de la Palice.
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Coordinates: 46°15′01″N 3°38′17″E | |
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. |
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