Créchy

Créchy

Créchy

Créchy is located in France
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Créchy
Administration
Country France
Region Auvergne
Department Allier
Arrondissement Vichy
Canton Varennes-sur-Allier
Intercommunality Varennes Forterre
Mayor Luce Billet
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 233–344 m (764–1,129 ft)
(avg. 232 m/761 ft)
Land area1 11.61 km2 (4.48 sq mi)
Population2 473  (2008)
 - Density 41 /km2 (110 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 03091/ 03150
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.

Coordinates: 46°15′44″N 3°25′27″E / 46.2622222222°N 3.42416666667°E / 46.2622222222; 3.42416666667

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

Between this village and nearby Billy, lagerstätten have yielded a rich assemblage of fossils from the Oligocene-Miocene boundary (c. 24-23 million years ago).[1]

Population

Historical population of Créchy
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008
356 440 331 425 481 442 473

See also

References

  1. ^ Hugueney et al. (2003)
  • Hugueney, Marguerite; Berthet, Didier; Bodergat, Anne-Marie; Escuillié, François; Mourer-Chauviré, Cécile & Wattinne, Aurélia (2003): La limite Oligocène-Miocène en Limagne: changements fauniques chez les mammifères, oiseaux et ostracodes des différents niveaux de Billy-Créchy (Allier, France) [The Oligocene-Miocene boundary in Limagne: faunal changes in the mammals, birds and ostracods from the different levels of Billy-Créchy (Allier, France)] [French with English abstract]. Geobios 36(6): 719–731. doi:10.1016/j.geobios.2003.01.002 (HTML abstract)



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