Magnet, Allier

Magnet
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Magnet
Location of Magnet
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Magnet is located in France
Magnet
Magnet
Magnet is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Magnet
Magnet
Coordinates: 46°12′48″N 3°30′16″E / 46.2133°N 3.5044°E / 46.2133; 3.5044
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementVichy
CantonSaint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule
IntercommunalityCA Vichy Communauté
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Véronique Triboulet[1]
Area
1
12.72 km2 (4.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,037
 • Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03157 /03260
Elevation274–366 m (899–1,201 ft)
(avg. 290 m or 950 ft)
Websitemagnet03.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Magnet (French pronunciation: [maɲɛ]) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 722—    
1975 611−2.36%
1982 592−0.45%
1990 656+1.29%
1999 694+0.63%
2009 827+1.77%
2014 946+2.73%
2020 1,035+1.51%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sports

Magnet hosted the road cycling competition of the 2023 Virtus Global Games from 5 to 7 June 2023.[4] The cyclists completed a 4.7 kilometres (2.9 mi) loop, a 30 kilometres (19 mi) (women) or 60 kilometres (37 mi) (men) race and individual and team time trials.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Évolution et structure de la population en 2020 – Commune de Magnet (03157)" [Evolution and structure of population in 2020 – Commune of Magnet (03157)]. insee.fr (in French). French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE). 27 June 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Town of Magnet". gg2023.org. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Virtus Global Games Vichy 2023. June 4th to 10th. Information Document" (PDF). Athletes Without Limits. p. 15. Retrieved 7 June 2023.