Vaux (French pronunciation: [vo] ; Occitan: Vaus) is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. The 19th-century French journalist, chansonnier and politician Agénor Altaroche (1811–1884) died in Vaux.

Vaux
Location of Vaux
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Vaux is located in France
Vaux
Vaux
Vaux is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Vaux
Vaux
Coordinates: 46°25′39″N 2°35′53″E / 46.4275°N 2.5981°E / 46.4275; 2.5981
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementMontluçon
CantonMontluçon-1
IntercommunalityVal de Cher
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jérôme Duchalet[1]
Area
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18.1 km2 (7.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,164
 • Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03301 /03190
Elevation178–247 m (584–810 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.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 772—    
1975 701−1.37%
1982 820+2.27%
1990 905+1.24%
1999 966+0.73%
2009 1,040+0.74%
2014 1,060+0.38%
2020 1,163+1.56%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  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. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE