Laprugne (French pronunciation: [lapʁyɲ]; Arpitan: Làpruny; Occitan: Laprunha) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.

Laprugne
La Loge des Gardes ski resort
La Loge des Gardes ski resort
Coat of arms of Laprugne
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Location of Laprugne
Laprugne is located in France
Laprugne
Laprugne
Laprugne is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Laprugne
Laprugne
Coordinates: 45°59′12″N 3°44′37″E / 45.9867°N 3.7436°E / 45.9867; 3.7436
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementVichy
CantonLapalisse
IntercommunalityCA Vichy Communauté
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Séverine Thomas-Mollon[1]
Area
1
34.61 km2 (13.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
308
  Density8.90/km2 (23.0/sq mi)
DemonymPrugnards
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03139 /03250
Elevation549–1,164 m (1,801–3,819 ft)
(avg. 700 m or 2,300 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 Prugnards in French.[3]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,415    
1975 1,015−4.64%
1982 560−8.14%
1990 509−1.19%
1999 405−2.51%
2007 365−1.29%
2012 339−1.47%
2017 317−1.33%
2023 308−0.48%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. "Communauté d'agglomération Vichy Communauté". Trésor des régions (in French). Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE