Thou, Cher

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

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Location of Thou
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Thou
Coordinates: 47°25′34″N 2°39′42″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonSancerre
IntercommunalityCC Pays Fort Sancerrois Val de Loire
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Denis Tabordet
Area
1
9.19 km2 (3.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
76
  Density8.3/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18264 /18260
Elevation198–311 m (650–1,020 ft)
(avg. 245 m or 804 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 small farming village situated on the banks of both the Sauldre and Salereine rivers, about 26 miles (42 km) northeast of Bourges at the junction of the D96 with the D923 road.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962147    
1968157+6.8%
1975133−15.3%
1982109−18.0%
199074−32.1%
199975+1.4%
200878+4.0%

Sights

  • A church dating from the twentieth century.
  • A fifteenth-century house.
  • A watermill.

See also

References

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