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Allier

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Allier (älyā`), department (1990 pop. 356,900), central France, in Bourbonnais Bourbonnais , former province, central France, in the northern part of the Massif Central. It was approximately the same area as today's Allier dept. It is a largely arid plateau (except for the fertile Limagne area in the west).
..... Click the link for more information. . Moulins Moulins , city (1990 pop. 23,353), capital of Allier dept., central France, on the Allier River. Clothing, shoes, dyes, automobile parts, and household products are manufactured. It is also an agricultural market. Formerly capital of the duchy of Bourbonnais (c.
..... Click the link for more information.  is the capital.
Allier
1. a department of central France, in Auvergne region. Capital: Moulins. Pop.: 342 307 (2003 est.). Area: 7382 sq. km (2879 sq. miles)
2. a river in S central France, rising in the Cévennes and flowing north to the Loire. Length: over 403 km (250 miles)


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Municipal officials at Allier, in eastern France where the squad are in pre-season training, said the exact nature of the players' illness was unclear.
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THE isolated vineyard of Saint - Pour cain in the valley of the little River Sioule, a tributary of the Allier, is right in the centre of France, in a region best known for the huge oak forests that supply the timber from which the world's finest wine barrels are crafted.
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Meanwhile, trainer Alan King has given Kandjar d' Allier the goahead to tackle the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup at Newbury next Saturday.
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