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

[4] Avermes is located in the north-east of Allier department in Sologne Bourbonnaise natural region immediately north-west of Moulins.

The D707 goes from the exit on the N7 in the commune south through the town urban area continuing to Moulins.

An unnamed stream rises in the east of the commune and flows south-west to join the Allier.

List of Successive Mayors[6] This is the main suburb of Moulins for both leisure and industrial activities with a fairground (Moulins Foirexpo), a cultural multi-purpose hall (Islea), and two metallurgical factories: JPM ex-Chauvat employing about 400 people, and Potain Cranes which employs about 250 people.