Loddes

Loddes
The church in Loddes
Coat of arms
Loddes
Location within Auvergne region  Loddes
Coordinates: 46°17′21″N 3°46′01″E / 46.2892°N 3.7669°ECoordinates: 46°17′21″N 3°46′01″E / 46.2892°N 3.7669°E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Allier
Arrondissement	Vichy
Canton	Dompierre-sur-Besbre
Intercommunality	Le Donjon–Val Libre
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Marie-France Augier[1]
Area^1	23.49 km^2 (9.07 sq mi)
Population (2012)^2	157
• Density	6.7/km^2 (17/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	03147 / 03130
Elevation	354–532 m (1,161–1,745 ft) (avg. 440 m or 1,440 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.

Loddes is a commune in the Allier department in central France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	297	—
1968	342	+15.2%
1975	270	−21.1%
1982	217	−19.6%
1990	190	−12.4%
1999	191	+0.5%
2008	153	−19.9%
2012	157	+2.6%

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 4 September 2015.