Droiturier (French pronunciation: [dʁwatyʁje]; Occitan: Dreturier) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.

Droiturier
The Romanesque bridge in Droiturier
The Romanesque bridge in Droiturier
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Location of Droiturier
Droiturier is located in France
Droiturier
Droiturier
Droiturier is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Droiturier
Droiturier
Coordinates: 46°13′53″N 3°43′09″E / 46.2314°N 3.7192°E / 46.2314; 3.7192
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementVichy
CantonLapalisse
IntercommunalityPays de Lapalisse
Government
  Mayor (202632) Jérôme Grouly[1]
Area
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22.07 km2 (8.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
364
  Density16.5/km2 (42.7/sq mi)
DemonymDroituriers
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03105 /03120
Elevation314–472 m (1,030–1,549 ft)
(avg. 450 m or 1,480 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Its inhabitants are called Droituriers in French.[3]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 434    
1975 392−1.44%
1982 395+0.11%
1990 433+1.15%
1999 385−1.30%
2007 344−1.40%
2012 351+0.40%
2017 336−0.87%
2023 364+1.34%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 5 May 2026.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. "Communauté de communes du Pays de Lapalisse". tresordesregions.mgm.fr (in French). Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE