Treignat, Commune in Allier department, France.
Treignat spans approximately 28.9 square kilometers of rural countryside in the Allier department, featuring gentle rolling hills, woodlands, and agricultural fields at an elevation of 439 meters above sea level.
The commune has experienced significant demographic changes since 1968, with its population declining from 738 residents to approximately 379 in 2020, reflecting broader rural depopulation trends across central France.
The Church of Saint Julian serves as the spiritual and community center of Treignat, hosting religious ceremonies and local gatherings that maintain the village's traditional Catholic heritage and social cohesion.
Treignat operates under postal code 03380 and INSEE code 03288, with Mayor Patricia Chouteau governing the commune from 2020 to 2026, providing essential municipal services to residents.
The commune sits near the source of the Petite Creuse river, creating a distinctive geographical feature that influences the local landscape and provides natural water resources for the surrounding area.
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