Saint-Pont (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pɔ̃]; Occitan: Sant Pont) is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.[3] The poet Alain Borne (1915–1962), winner of the 1954 Prix Antonin-Artaud was born in Saint-Pont.

Saint-Pont
The church in Saint-Pont
The church in Saint-Pont
Coat of arms of Saint-Pont
Location of Saint-Pont
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Saint-Pont is located in France
Saint-Pont
Saint-Pont
Saint-Pont is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Pont
Saint-Pont
Coordinates: 46°09′54″N 3°17′53″E / 46.165°N 3.2981°E / 46.165; 3.2981
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementVichy
CantonBellerive-sur-Allier
IntercommunalityCA Vichy Communauté
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Caroline Bardot[1]
Area
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12.31 km2 (4.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
695
 • Density56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03252 /03110
Elevation287–343 m (942–1,125 ft)
(avg. 330 m or 1,080 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 408—    
1975 387−0.75%
1982 412+0.90%
1990 435+0.68%
1999 449+0.35%
2009 566+2.34%
2014 619+1.81%
2020 698+2.02%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE