Verneix

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

(2020–2026) Lionel Brocard^[1]Area30.87 km² (11.92 sq mi)Population581 • Density19/km² (49/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation230–387 m (755–1,270 ft)
(avg. 360 m or 1,180 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Verneix (French pronunciation: [vɛʁnɛ]; Occitan: Vernai) is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	619	—
1975	556	−1.52%
1982	538	−0.47%
1990	574	+0.81%
1999	584	+0.19%
2009	585	+0.02%
2014	603	+0.61%
2020	587	−0.45%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sights

• Saint Laurent church from the 19th century.

Personalities

• Théophile Alajouanine, (1890–1980), neurologist and writer, born in Verneix

See also

• Communes of the Allier department

References