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Note: This article in French suggests Pierre II moved the capital, while the local tourism website (also in French) suggests it was Louis I.
In February 1566 it became eponymous to the Edict of Moulins, an important royal ordinance dealing with many aspects of the administration of justice and feudal and ecclesiastical privilege, including limitations on the appanages held by French princes, abrogation of the levy of rights of tallage claimed by seigneurs over their dependants, and provisions for a system of concessions on rivers.
This was the birthplace of the great 19th-century operatic baritone and art collector Jean-Baptiste Faure. In the 20th century, Coco Chanel went to school in Moulins as an orphan, before moving to Paris, where she became a fashion designer and major innovator in women's clothing.
Politics and administrationedit
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Moulins is the prefecture of Allier, even though it is not the most populated commune of the department.
Elections to municipal and intercommunal councilsedit
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You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in French December 2008 Click show for important translation instructions View a machine translated version of the French article Machine translation like DeepL or Google Translate is a useful starting point for translations but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate rather than simply copy pasting machine translated text into the English Wikipedia Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low quality If possible verify the text with references provided in the foreign language article You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing French Wikipedia article at fr Moulins Allier see its history for attribution You should also add the template Translated fr Moulins Allier to the talk page For more guidance see Wikipedia Translation Moulins French pronunciation mulɛ Occitan Molins is a commune in central France capital of the Allier department It is located on the river Allier MoulinsPrefecture and communeViews of MoulinsCoat of armsLocation of MoulinsMoulinsShow map of FranceMoulinsShow map of Auvergne Rhone AlpesCoordinates 46 33 55 N 3 20 00 E 46 5653 N 3 3333 E 46 5653 3 3333CountryFranceRegionAuvergne Rhone AlpesDepartmentAllierArrondissementMoulinsCantonMoulins 1 and 2IntercommunalityCA Moulins CommunauteGovernment Mayor 2020 2026 Pierre Andre Perissol 1 LR Area18 61 km2 3 32 sq mi Population 2021 2 19 343 Density2 200 km2 5 800 sq mi Time zoneUTC 01 00 CET Summer DST UTC 02 00 CEST INSEE Postal code03190 03000Elevation202 240 m 663 787 ft avg 220 m or 720 ft Websiteville moulins fr1 French Land Register data which excludes lakes ponds glaciers gt 1 km2 0 386 sq mi or 247 acres and river estuaries Among its many tourist attractions are the Maison Mantin the Anne de Beaujeu Museum and The National Center of Costume and Scenography Contents 1 Geography 2 History 3 Politics and administration 3 1 Territorial division 3 2 Elections to municipal and intercommunal councils 3 2 1 Mayors of Moulins 3 3 Other elections 3 4 International relations 4 Population 5 Museums 6 Notable people 7 Notable companies 8 See also 9 References 10 External linksGeography editMoulins is located on the banks of the river Allier Moulins sur Allier station in the centre of the town has direct trains to Paris Gare de Bercy which take about 2 hours 25 minutes The A79 motorway passes south of the town Montbeugny Airport is a small airport located near Moulins History editBefore the French Revolution Moulins was the capital of the province of Bourbonnais and the seat of the Dukes of Bourbon It appears in documented records at least as far back as the year 990 In 1232 Archambaud VIII Sire de Bourbon granted a franchise to the village s inhabitants The town achieved greater prominence in 1327 when Charles IV elevated Louis I de Clermont to Duke of Bourbon Either Louis or the later Peter II Duke of Bourbon and of Auvergne moved the capital of the province from Bourbon l Archambault to Moulins Note This article in French suggests Pierre II moved the capital while the local tourism website also in French suggests it was Louis I In February 1566 it became eponymous to the Edict of Moulins an important royal ordinance dealing with many aspects of the administration of justice and feudal and ecclesiastical privilege including limitations on the appanages held by French princes abrogation of the levy of rights of tallage claimed by seigneurs over their dependants and provisions for a system of concessions on rivers This was the birthplace of the great 19th century operatic baritone and art collector Jean Baptiste Faure In the 20th century Coco Chanel went to school in Moulins as an orphan before moving to Paris where she became a fashion designer and major innovator in women s clothing Politics and administration editTerritorial division edit Moulins is the prefecture of Allier even though it is not the most populated commune of the department Elections to municipal and intercommunal councils edit Mayors of Moulins edit See also List of mayors of Moulins Allier The position of mayor has existed in Moulins since 1518 3 4 The current mayor is Pierre Andre Perissol in office since 1995 and last re elected at the 2020 elections 1 List of successive mayors of Moulins since the liberation of France In office Name Party Capacity Ref August 1944 May 1945 Jean DuflouxMay 1945 October 1947 Henri Gromolard CNROctober 1947 March 1959 Maurice TinlandMarch 1959 1971 Jacques Pligot RI1971 1989 Hector Rolland RPR Deputy for Allier 1968 1981 amp 1986 1988 1989 25 June 1995 Paul Chauvat DVD25 June 1995 Incumbent Pierre Andre Perissol RPR then UMP then LR Minister of Housing 2002 2007 Other elections edit Election 1st round 2nd round1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd 2014 European UMP 25 04 FN 21 53 PS 16 31 UDI 10 74 Single round election only 2015 Regional UMP 38 14 PS 22 93 FN 20 52 PCF 7 90 UMP 44 77 PS PCF EELV 36 81 FN 18 422017 Presidential LREM 26 61 LR 21 15 LFI 19 94 FN 18 22 LREM 70 71 FN 29 29 No 3rd party 2017 Legislative LR 29 79 LREM 28 61 PCF 17 28 FN 8 54 LREM 50 42 PCF 49 58 No 3rd party 2019 European FN 22 71 LREM 21 77 LR 11 93 EELV 9 82 Single round election only 2020 Municipal LR 45 89 DVD 29 70 PCF 21 83 LO 2 56 LR 48 14 DVD 30 82 PCF 21 03International relations edit See also List of twin towns and sister cities in France Moulins is twinned with nbsp Bad Vilbel Germany since 26 October 1990 nbsp Montepulciano ItalyPopulation editHistorical populationYearPop p a 179313 249 180013 509 0 28 180614 101 0 72 182113 697 0 19 183114 672 0 69 183615 231 0 75 184115 377 0 19 184617 110 2 16 185117 318 0 24 185618 069 0 85 186117 581 0 55 186619 890 2 50 187220 385 0 41 187621 774 1 66 188121 156 0 57 188621 721 0 53 189122 665 0 85 189622 215 0 40 YearPop p a 190122 340 0 11 190621 888 0 41 191121 990 0 09 192122 968 0 44 192623 306 0 29 193122 225 0 95 193622 369 0 13 194623 254 0 39 195424 441 0 62 196223 909 0 27 196825 979 1 39 197526 067 0 05 198225 159 0 51 199022 799 1 22 199921 892 0 45 200720 251 0 97 201218 959 1 31 201719 664 0 73 Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki org Source EHESS 5 and INSEE 1968 2017 6 Museums editCentre National du Costume de Scene museum Notable people editAntoine Gilbert Griffet de Labaume 1756 1805 translator and man of letters Theodore de Banville 1823 1891 poet and playwright Jean Pastelot 1820 1870 painter and caricaturist Coco Chanel fashion designer started as a cabaret singer Philippe N Dioro footballer Jean Luc Perrot born 1959 pipe organ player and composer Stephane Risacher basketball player for the French national team Jean Baptiste Faure opera singer Samuel Paty slain teacher Claude Louis Hector de Villars 1653 1734 Marshal General of France Gilbert Mercier 1957 author of The Orwellian Empire and journalist citation needed Louis Jacques Brunet 1811 ancient professor of natural history citation needed James FitzJames 1st Duke of Berwick 1670 1734 Rahel Shtainshnaider footballerNotable companies editDecauville factory Manitowoc CompanySee also editMoulins Cathedral Diocese of Moulins AS Moulins Communes of the Allier department Moulins BallReferences edit a b Repertoire national des elus les maires in French data gouv fr Plateforme ouverte des donnees publiques francaises 6 June 2023 Populations legales 2021 The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies 28 December 2023 Faure Henri Histoire de Moulins in French Thierry Augustin 1853 Essais sur la formation et les progres du Tiers Etat p 258 Retrieved 20 December 2022 Des villages de Cassini aux communes d aujourd hui Commune data sheet Moulins EHESS in French Population en historique depuis 1968 INSEEExternal links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Moulins Allier nbsp Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica article Moulins City council website in French Local tourism website in French Picture of Moulins Cathedral Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Moulins Allier amp oldid 1211971866, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
