Faverdines

Faverdines is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Faverdines
Location of Faverdines
Faverdines
Faverdines
Coordinates: 46°38′22″N 2°28′37″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementSaint-Amand-Montrond
CantonChâteaumeillant
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Marie Morier
Area
1
18.51 km2 (7.15 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2017)[1]
142
  Density7.7/km2 (20/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18093 /18360
Elevation172–239 m (564–784 ft)
(avg. 187 m or 614 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

An area of forestry and farming, comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the small river Loubière, some 26 miles (42 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D140 and the D1 roads. The A71 autoroute runs through the eastern part of the commune's territory.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962187    
1968203+8.6%
1975147−27.6%
1982147+0.0%
1990139−5.4%
1999136−2.2%
2006137+0.7%

Sights

  • The fourteenth-century church of St. Aignan.
  • The vestiges of a fortified feudal manorhouse at Chaudenay.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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