Charmeil

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Charmeil
Commune
Church
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Coordinates: 46°09′44″N 3°23′38″E / 46.1622°N 3.3939°E / 46.1622; 3.3939Coordinates: 46°09′44″N 3°23′38″E / 46.1622°N 3.3939°E / 46.1622; 3.3939
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Allier
Arrondissement	Vichy
Canton	Vichy-1
Intercommunality	Vichy Communauté
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Franck Gonzales[1]
Area 1	7.4 km2 (2.9 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[2]	1,010
• Density	140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	03060 /03110
Elevation	243–311 m (797–1,020 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Charmeil (French pronunciation: ​[ʃaʁmɛj]; Occitan: Chalmelh) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.

Geography[]

Accessible by departmental roads 6 and 27, Charmeil is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northwest of Vichy, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of Saint-Rémy-en-Rollat, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of Vendat, and 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of Bellerive-sur-Allier.

A weather station is located on the site of the airport, elevation: 249 metres (817 ft).

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  D 27 from Vendat

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  D 27 from Boutiron bridge

Administration[]

List of successive mayors:

• 2001-2014: Andrée-Claude Petillat
• 2014-current: Franck Gonzales^[3]

Population[]

Demography[]

Economy[]

Charmeil has a commercial area with signs: Mr Bricolage, Jardiland, a GiFi store, Lidl, a Chinese restaurant and local merchants.

Culture and Heritage[]

• Charmeil Castle, which was the summer residence of Marshal Philippe Pétain in 1943 and which was held including a secret meeting between Pierre Laval and the advisor of German Rudolf Rahn embassy minister in August 1942.
• Church
• Boutiron bridge

See also[]

• Vichy — Charmeil Airport
• Communes of the Allier department

References[]

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