Paray-sous-Briailles

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Paray-sous-Briailles
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Paray-sous-Briailles
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Coordinates: 46°17′28″N 3°21′57″E / 46.2911°N 3.3658°E / 46.2911; 3.3658
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Allier
Arrondissement	Moulins
Canton	Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gilles Journet[1]
Area 1	22.18 km2 (8.56 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	617
• Density	28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	03204 /03500
Elevation	228–266 m (748–873 ft) (avg. 234 m or 768 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Paray-sous-Briailles (French pronunciation:

Paray-sous-Briailles lies about 35 kilometers south-southeast of Moulins and 23 kilometers north-northwest of Vichy on the Allier river, which borders the municipality from the east. Paray-sous-Briailles is bordered by the municipalities of Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule to the north and west, Varennes-sur-Allier to the north and east, Créchy to the southeast, Marcenat to the south, as well as Loriges to the south and southwest.

Population

Its residents are called Parodiens in French.

See also

• Communes of the Allier department

Places of interest

• Church of Saint-Julien from the 12th century
• Castle
• Tower of Villemouze

Literature

Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Volume 2. Flohic Editions, Paris 1999,

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