Mercy, Allier

Mercy
The church in Mercy
Mercy
Location within Auvergne region  Mercy
Coordinates: 46°27′44″N 3°31′02″E / 46.4622°N 3.5172°ECoordinates: 46°27′44″N 3°31′02″E / 46.4622°N 3.5172°E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Allier
Arrondissement	Moulins
Canton	Moulins-2
Intercommunality	Val de Besbre Sologne Bourbonnaise
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Yves Noël[1]
Area^1	28.8 km^2 (11.1 sq mi)
Population (2012)^2	257
• Density	8.9/km^2 (23/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	03171 / 03340
Elevation	257–297 m (843–974 ft) (avg. 299 m or 981 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.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	352	—
1968	427	+21.3%
1975	383	−10.3%
1982	378	−1.3%
1990	350	−7.4%
1999	293	−16.3%
2008	282	−3.8%
2012	257	−8.9%
Source: INSEE (1968–2012)

See also

• Communes of the Allier department

References

• INSEE

1. "Liste nominative des communes de l'Allier" [Nominative list of communes of Allier] (PDF). Association of Mayors and Presidents of Communities of Allier (in French). 1 April 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2015.