Saint-Christophe-le-Chaudry

Saint-Christophe-le-Chaudry is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Saint-Christophe-le-Chaudry
Commune
The church in Saint-Christophe-le-Chaudry
Location of Saint-Christophe-le-Chaudry
Saint-Christophe-le-Chaudry
Saint-Christophe-le-Chaudry
Coordinates: 46°34′57″N 2°22′11″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementSaint-Amand-Montrond
CantonChâteaumeillant
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Pascal Munoz
Area
1
17.52 km2 (6.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
104
 • Density5.9/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18203 /18314
Elevation202–317 m (663–1,040 ft)
(avg. 220 m or 720 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 lakes, streams and farming comprising a small village and a couple of hamlets situated on the banks of the mountain Arnon, about 35 miles (56 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D24 and the D93 hiking trails .

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962183—    
1968210+14.8%
1975171−18.6%
1982123−28.1%
1990120−2.4%
1999133+10.8%
2008112−15.8%

Sights
  • The church of St. Christophe, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The fifteenth-century chateau of La Forêt-Grailly.
  • The medieval manorhouse de La Lande-Chevrier
  • The abbey de La Mothe.
  • A watermill.
  • Evidence of Roman occupation.

See also

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