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Vaux

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Also known as Vaus, L'Argentière

commune in Allier, France

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Vaux is a commune in the Allier department of France, situated within the arrondissement of Montluçon and the canton of Montluçon-Nord-Est. The municipality borders Audes, La Chapelaude, Domérat, and Estivareilles, and is located next to the Cher river. It covers an area of 18.1 square kilometers and has an elevation of 247 meters above sea level.

The population of Vaux is 1,166, comprising 547 males and 574 females. The postal code for the commune is 03190. Vaux is part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and falls under the electoral district of the canton of Montluçon-1.

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Place details

Locality
Vaux
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
0

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Air quality

40US AQIGood
PM2.5
8.0 µg/m³
PM10
12.3 µg/m³
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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department
Allier
Arrondissement
Montluçon
Canton
Montluçon-1
Intercommunality
Val de Cher
Mayor 2020 2026
Jérôme Duchalet
Area
18.1 km (7.0 sq mi)
Population 2023
1,165
Density
64.4/km (167/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
03301 /03190
Elevation
178–247 m (584–810 ft) , (avg. 220 m or 720 ft)

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Official website

MAIRIE DE VAUX – LA NATURE AU FIL DE L'EAU

mairie-vaux03.fr

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Vaux
Country
France
Population
1164
Area
18.1
Elevation
213
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Cher
Shares border with
Saint-Victor
Official website
mairie-vaux03.fr
Image
Magieure river in Vaux (1).jpg
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Commons category
Vaux (Allier)
postal code
03190
associated electoral district
canton of Montluçon-1
male population
547
female population
574
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-70-06-00-17
fax number
+33-4-70-06-09-45
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Encyclopedic overview

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.

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