Givarlais

Givarlais
Givarlais
Location within Auvergne region  Givarlais
Coordinates: 46°27′34″N 2°38′56″E / 46.4594°N 2.6489°ECoordinates: 46°27′34″N 2°38′56″E / 46.4594°N 2.6489°E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Allier
Arrondissement	Montluçon
Canton	Huriel
Intercommunality	Val de Cher
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Jean-Michel Laprugne[1]
Area^1	14.85 km^2 (5.73 sq mi)
Population (2012)^2	247
• Density	17/km^2 (43/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	03123 / 03190
Elevation	205–359 m (673–1,178 ft) (avg. 247 m or 810 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Givarlais is a former commune in the Allier department in central France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Haut-Bocage.^[2]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	308	—
1968	261	−15.3%
1975	250	−4.2%
1982	225	−10.0%
1990	251	+11.6%
1999	227	−9.6%
2008	237	+4.4%
2012	247	+4.2%
Source: INSEE

See also

• Communes of the Allier department

References

• INSEE

1. "Liste nominative des communes de l'Allier (avec maire, arrondissement et canton)" [Nominative list of communes of Allier (with mayor, arrondissement and canton)] (PDF). Association of Mayors and Presidents of Communities of Allier (in French). 1 April 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
2. Arrêté préfectoral 17 December 2015 (French)