Chambon, Cher
Chambon is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Chambon | |
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The church of Saint-Pierre, in Chambon | |
Location of Chambon | |
Chambon Chambon | |
Coordinates: 46°47′16″N 2°19′32″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
Canton | Trouy |
Intercommunality | CC Arnon Boischaut Cher |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Gérard Lucas |
Area 1 | 13.91 km2 (5.37 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 173 |
• Density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18046 /18190 |
Elevation | 147–187 m (482–614 ft) (avg. 170 m or 560 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
A small farming village situated by the banks of the river Trian some 21 miles (34 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D73 with the D192 road.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 215 | — |
1968 | 231 | +7.4% |
1975 | 195 | −15.6% |
1982 | 143 | −26.7% |
1990 | 122 | −14.7% |
1999 | 134 | +9.8% |
2008 | 148 | +10.4% |
Sights
- The church of St. Pierre, dating from the twelfth century
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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