Haut-Bocage
Commune statusCommune
ArrondissementMontluçon
CantonHuriel
Insee03158
Postal code03190
MayorJean-Michel Laprugne[1]
Term2020–2026
IntercommunalityCC du Val de Cher
Coordinates46.479°N 2.652°E
Area km 270.64

Haut-Bocage (o bɔkaʒ; Occitan: Aut Boschatge) is a commune in the Allier department of central France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Maillet, Givarlais and Louroux-Hodement.[2]

Politics and administration

List of mayors

List of successive mayors of Haut-Bocage
In officeNamePartyCapacityRef.
8 January 2016IncumbentJean-Michel Laprugne[3]

Former and delegated communes

The mayors of the former communes of Maillet, Givarlais and Louroux-Hodement are by right delegated mayors for each of their respective communes.

List of delegated communes of Haut-Bocage
Delegated communeINSEE codeIntercommunalityArea (km2)Population (2014)Density (per km2)
Maillet (seat)03158CC du Val de Cher26.6189634
Givarlais03123CC du Val de Cher14.8524617
Louroux-Hodement03153CC du Val de Cher29.1834312

Population

Population data refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2025.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19681,080—
1975947−12.3%
1982838−11.5%
1990840+0.2%
1999842+0.2%
2007968+15.0%
2012945−2.4%
2017888−6.0%
2023841−5.3%

INSEE[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ Arrêté préfectoral Archived 22 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine 17 December 2015 (in French)
  3. ^ "Liste nominative des communes de l'Allier". Association des maires et présidents d'intercommunalité de l'Allier. 8 July 2020. Archived from the original on 14 July 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  4. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE