Gannat (French pronunciation: [ɡana]; Auvergnat: Gatnat) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.
Gannat was a sub-prefecture until 1926, with a population of around 5,800 inhabitants. There is a castle (the Château de Gannat), two churches of which one (Saint-Étienne) is partly Romanesque with a 9th-century Gospel Book. The Cultures du Monde Festival is held every July. The patron saint of Gannat is Saint Procule.
Known in ancient times as: Gannat
Periods/Settlements: hellenistic-republican, roman, modern
Distance between:
Paris to Gannat195 Miles / 314 Kms Marseille to Gannat222 Miles / 357 Kms
Population: 5759 inhabitants
Code of the commune:
03118 Postal Code:
03800
46.100167,3.199103