Saint-Jeanvrin
Saint-Jeanvrin is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Saint-Jeanvrin | |
|---|---|
 The church of Saint-Georges, in Saint-Jeanvrin | |
Location of Saint-Jeanvrin 
| |
  Saint-Jeanvrin  Saint-Jeanvrin | |
| Coordinates: 46°35′47″N 2°14′05″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | Châteaumeillant |
| Intercommunality | Châteaumeillant |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Luc Brahiti |
| Area 1 | 17.53 km2 (6.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 152 |
| • Density | 8.7/km2 (22/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18217 /18370 |
| Elevation | 204–267 m (669–876 ft) (avg. 261 m or 856 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 some 32 miles (51 km) south of Bourges near the junction of the D3 with the D128 road. The commune shares its western border with the department of Indre.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 242 | — |
| 1968 | 256 | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 210 | −18.0% |
| 1982 | 178 | −15.2% |
| 1990 | 171 | −3.9% |
| 1999 | 150 | −12.3% |
| 2008 | 160 | +6.7% |
Sights
- The church of St. Georges, dating from the twelfth century (Historic monument).
- The ruins of a fifteenth-century chateau.
- The Michel Langlois museum.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
External links
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Jeanvrin. |
- Annuaire Mairie website (in French)
Authority control  |
|---|
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.