Montluçon

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Montluçon is a historic industrial town in central France known for its medieval old quarter and role as a key urban center in the Allier department.

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Montluçon canonical 30
Montluçon urban unit 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
subprefecture in France
town
administrativeStatus subprefecture of Allier
areaSquareKilometers 20.67
climate oceanic climate with continental influences
country France
departmentCapital not the prefecture of Allier
departmentCode 03
departmentSeatOf arrondissement of Montluçon
dialingCode +33 4
elevationMaxMeters 364
elevationMinMeters 194
hasCulturalFacility Musée des Musiques Populaires (MuPop)
hasEconomicHistory coal-related industry in the 19th and 20th centuries
metallurgy and chemical industries
hasLandmark Château des ducs de Bourbon
medieval old town
Église Notre-Dame de Montluçon
hasOldQuarter medieval center on a hill above the Cher
hasSportsClub Montluçon Football
Stade Athlétique Montluçonnais (rugby union)
historicalRegion Auvergne
historicLanguage Occitan (Auvergnat dialect)
linked to: Occitan
INSEECODE 03185
isPartOf Bourbonnais
knownFor historic industrial town
medieval old quarter
language French
locatedIn Allier department
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
central France
locatedOn Cher River
postalCode 03100
prefectureOfDepartment Moulins
regionCapital not a regional capital
river Cher River
role key urban center in the Allier department
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST
transport Montluçon-Ville railway station
twinnedWith Antsirabe
Guimarães
Rimini
Weimar
urbanArea Montluçon urban unit
linked to: Montluçon

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Allier department subprefecture Montluçon
Allier department historicTown Montluçon
Allier department largestCity Montluçon
Allier department containsCity Montluçon
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes containsCity Montluçon
subject linked to: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Bourbonnais containsTown Montluçon
Montluçon urbanArea Montluçon urban unit
linked to: Montluçon
Chambon-sur-Voueize locatedNear Montluçon
Leszno hasTwinTown Montluçon
Cher River flowsThrough Montluçon
subprefecture of Allier seat Montluçon
Montluçon Football basedIn Montluçon
Montluçon Football homeTown Montluçon
Montluçon Football hasFanBaseIn Montluçon
Hagen hasTwinTown Montluçon