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Also known as Sant Genèst

commune in Allier, France

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Saint-Genest is a commune in France, situated in the Allier department within the arrondissement of Montluçon. It lies in the canton of Marcillat-en-Combraille and is associated with the electoral district of Montluçon-3. The area is bordered by Arpheuilles-Saint-Priest, Lignerolles, Sainte-Thérence, and Terjat, and is located next to the Cher river.

The commune has an official name of Saint-Genest, Mont-Genest, and covers an area of 15.17 square kilometers. Its population is recorded as 411, comprising 205 males and 202 females, with a postal code of 03310. The elevation above sea level is 451 meters.

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Place details

Locality
Saint-Genest
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
358

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Air quality

41US AQIGood
PM2.5
8.1 µg/m³
PM10
11.4 µg/m³
As of 2026-08-11 05:00 · Open-Meteo

Key facts

Country
France
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department
Allier
Arrondissement
Montluçon
Canton
Montluçon-3
Intercommunality
CA Montluçon Communauté
Mayor 2020 2026
Didier Prigent
Area
15.17 km (5.86 sq mi)
Density
25.4/km (65.9/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
03233 /03310
Elevation
214–451 m (702–1,480 ft) , (avg. 330 m or 1,080 ft)

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Encyclopedic overview

Saint-Genest is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.

Population

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Saint-Genest” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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