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Also known as Eiriçon

Hérisson (; ) is a town in the Allier department in central France.

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Hérisson is a commune in France, situated within the Allier department and the arrondissement of Montluçon. It serves as the capital of the canton of Hérisson and is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The municipality borders Le Brethon, Louroux-Bourbonnais, Louroux-Hodement, and Maillet. Its postal code is 03190, and it lies at an elevation of 327 meters above sea level.

The area of Hérisson is 32.57 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,043 residents and another citing 722. Demographic data indicates a male population of 261 and a female population of 361. The commune is associated with the canton of Huriel for electoral purposes.

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Place details

Locality: Hérisson
Region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country: France
Population: 722

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PM10: 12.2 µg/m³

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Key facts

French commune.name: Hérisson
French commune.commune status: Commune
French commune.image: Hérisson - Allier 021.JPG
French commune.caption: A general view of Hérisson
French commune.image coat of arms: Blason ville fr Hérisson (Allier).svg
French commune.arrondissement: Montluçon
French commune.canton: Huriel
French commune.INSEE: 03127
French commune.postal code: 03190
French commune.mayor: Stéphanie Cusin-Panit
French commune.term: 2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality: CC du Pays de Tronçais
French commune.elevation m: 199
French commune.elevation min m: 177
French commune.elevation max m: 327
French commune.area km2: 32.57

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