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Yzeure

commune in Allier, France

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 10, 2026
Entity authorityQ321518
Source-derived summary

Yzeure (French pronunciation: [izœʁ]) is a commune in the department of Allier in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of central France.

Location

The commune is located in the north of the Allier department. It is the fifth most populated commune in the Allier department, according to the 2021 census. It borders the commune of Moulins to the west and southwest.

By roads, Nevers is 57 km to the north, Bourges is 100 km to the northwest, Clermont-Ferrand is 106 km to the south-southwest, Mâcon is 133 km to the east, Beaune is 145 km to the northeast, Auxerre is 157 km away, and Lyon is 188 km to the southeast.

Population

Climate

On average, Yzeure experiences 59.8 days per year with a minimum temperature below 0 °C (32.0 °F), 1.3 days per year with a minimum temperature below −10 °C (14.0 °F), 6.0 days per year with a maximum temperature below 0 °C (32.0 °F), and 24.9 days per year with a maximum temperature above 30 °C (86.0 °F). The record high temperature was 43.2 °C (109.8 °F) on July 25, 2019, while the record low temperature was −21.0 °C (−5.8 °F) on January 9, 1985.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Yzeure” is commune in Allier, France. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Yzeure, commune and Allier, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2021, 2019, 1985—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Yzeure, commune and Allier is the immediate research focus.
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Why this record matters

The phrase “commune in Allier, France” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 10, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q321518. VIAF identifies the subject as 137214785. The Library of Congress control number is n81043401. Authority coordinates are 46.566, 3.354. 4 of 4 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2021, 2019 and 1985.

Critical limits

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This entry incorporates text from Yzeure” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.