Saint-Germain-des-Fossés

commune in Allier, France
Place commune_of_france Q462647
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Summary

Saint-Germain-des-Fossés is a commune of France[1]. Saint-Germain-des-Fossés ranks in the top 0.96% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (316 views/month, #298 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Allier[3], canton of Varennes-sur-Allier[4], arrondissement of Vichy[5]
  • Country: France[6]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Allier[7]
  • Shares border with: Billy[8], Creuzier-le-Neuf[9], Creuzier-le-Vieux[10], Marcenat[11], Saint-Rémy-en-Rollat[12], Seuillet[13]
  • Twinned administrative body: Mazzano[14]
  • Postal code: 03260[15]
  • Commons category: Saint-Germain-des-Fossés[16]
  • Official website: http://www.ville-saint-germain.com/[17]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Saint-Germain-des-Fossés[18]
  • Email address: mailto:mairie-saint-germain-des-fosses@wanadoo.fr[19]
  • Population: 3691[20], 3739[21], 3774[22], 3656[23], 3618[24], 3529[25], 3771[26], 3609[27], 3727[28], 3686[29], 3676[30], 3697[31], 3654[32], 3653[33]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Saint-Germain-des-Fossés[34]
  • Phone number: +33-4-70-59-60-45[35]
  • Official name: Saint-Germain-des-Fossés[36]
  • Female population: 1919[37]
  • Male population: 1737[38]
  • Elevation above sea level: 239 m[39], 365 m[40], 274 m[41]
  • Area: 8.3 km²[42]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Saint-Germain-des-Fossés[43]
  • Associated electoral district: canton of Vichy-1[44]
  • Located in the statistical territorial entity: Aire d'attraction de Vichy[45], Unité urbaine de Saint-Germain-des-Fossés[46]
  • Contact page URL: http://www.ville-saint-germain.com/Contact[47]

Why It Matters

Saint-Germain-des-Fossés has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] Saint-Germain-des-Fossés is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Sandre. sandre.eaufrance.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Populations légales 2016. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Populations légales 2019. wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Populations légales 2020. wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . Q133878296. data.geopf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. data.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'ast', 'az', 'bug', 'ca', 'ce', 'ceb', 'de', 'diq', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu
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  2. 23w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
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    Twinned administrative body → Mazzano
    Shares border with → Billy, Creuzier-le-Neuf, Creuzier-le-Vieux +3
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