Saint-Germain-des-Fossés

Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
Town hall
Location of Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
Coordinates: 46°12′27″N 3°26′04″E / 46.2075°N 3.4344°E / 46.2075; 3.4344
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementVichy
CantonVichy-1
IntercommunalityCA Vichy Communauté
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Élisabeth Cuisset
Area
1
8.3 km2 (3.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
3,600
  Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03236 /03260
Elevation239–365 m (784–1,198 ft)
(avg. 255 m or 837 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Germain-des-Fossés (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ de fose]; Occitan: Sent German daus Fossats) is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. Saint-Germain-des-Fossés station has rail connections to Lyon, Nevers and Clermont-Ferrand.