Vicq, Allier
Encyclopedia
Vicq is a commune
in the Allier
department in central France
.
Vicq comes from vicus, which means central gallo-roman administration, on a local scale.
, 33 km from Vichy
and 5 km from Ebreuil
.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Allier
Allier
Allier is a department in central France named after the river Allier.- History :Allier is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790. It was created from parts of the former provinces of Auvergne and Bourbonnais.In 1940, the government of Marshal...
department in central France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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Vicq comes from vicus, which means central gallo-roman administration, on a local scale.
Geography
It is located 13 km from GannatGannat
Gannat is a commune in the Allier department in central France.Gannat was a sub-prefecture until 1926, with a population of around 5 800 inhabitants. There is a castle , two churches of which one is partly Romanesque with a 19th-century Gospel Book. The Cultures du Monde Festival is held every July...
, 33 km from Vichy
Vichy
Vichy is a commune in the department of Allier in Auvergne in central France. It belongs to the historic province of Bourbonnais.It is known as a spa and resort town and was the de facto capital of Vichy France during the World War II Nazi German occupation from 1940 to 1944.The town's inhabitants...
and 5 km from Ebreuil
Ébreuil
Ébreuil is a commune in the Allier department in central France.-Population:-References:*...
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Administration
| Period | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–2008 | Jean- François Henry |