Humbligny

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

Humbligny
Commune
Location of Humbligny
Humbligny
Humbligny
Coordinates: 47°15′17″N 2°39′45″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonSaint-Germain-du-Puy
IntercommunalityCC Terres du Haut Berry
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jeannine Maurice
Area
1
20.86 km2 (8.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
190
 • Density9.1/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18111 /18250
Elevation227–428 m (745–1,404 ft)
(avg. 434 m or 1,424 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 forestry and farming village situated some 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D955 and the D44 roads. The village is the highest point in the northern part of the department and the source of two rivers, the Sauldre and Colin.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962233—    
1968268+15.0%
1975239−10.8%
1982221−7.5%
1990189−14.5%
1999180−4.8%
2008180+0.0%

Sights
  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • Houses dating from the 15th and 16th centuries.
  • A feudal motte.

See also

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