Saint-Denis-de-Palin

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

Saint-Denis-de-Palin
Commune
Location of Saint-Denis-de-Palin
Saint-Denis-de-Palin
Saint-Denis-de-Palin
Coordinates: 46°56′26″N 2°32′22″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementSaint-Amand-Montrond
CantonDun-sur-Auron
IntercommunalityCC Le Dunois
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean-Michel Bertaux
Area
1
30.51 km2 (11.78 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2017)[1]
302
 • Density9.9/km2 (26/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18204 /18130
Elevation142–184 m (466–604 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 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 the village and several hamlets situated on the banks of the river Auron, about 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Bourges on the D132 road at its junction with the D106 and the D953 roads.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962365—    
1968354−3.0%
1975314−11.3%
1982327+4.1%
1990374+14.4%
1999339−9.4%
2008335−1.2%

Sights
  • The church of St. Denis, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The eighteenth-century chateau.
  • A feudal motte.
  • Evidence of Roman occupation.

See also

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