Créchy Explained

Créchy
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason de la ville de Créchy (03).svg
Arrondissement:Vichy
Canton:Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule
Insee:03091
Postal Code:03150
Mayor:Catherine Jonet[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Entr'Allier Besbre et Loire
Coordinates:46.2622°N 3.4242°W
Elevation M:232
Elevation Min M:233
Elevation Max M:344
Area Km2:11.61

Créchy (in French pronounced as /kʁeʃi/; Occitan (post 1500);: Creschic) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.

Between this village and nearby Billy, lagerstätten have yielded a rich assemblage of fossils from the Oligocene-Miocene boundary (c. 24-23 million years ago).[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.
  2. Hugueney et al. (2003)