Arcomps

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Arcomps
Commune
The town hall in Arcomps
The town hall in Arcomps
Location of Arcomps
Arcomps is located in France
Arcomps
Arcomps
Coordinates: 46°40′36″N 2°26′01″E / 46.6767°N 2.4336°E / 46.6767; 2.4336Coordinates: 46°40′36″N 2°26′01″E / 46.6767°N 2.4336°E / 46.6767; 2.4336
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementSaint-Amand-Montrond
CantonChâteaumeillant
Intercommunality
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Louis Caors
Area
1
20.14 km2 (7.78 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
294
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18009 /18200
Elevation169–228 m (554–748 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Arcomps (French pronunciation: ​[aʁkɔ̃]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography[]

An area of forestry and farming comprising a small village and several hamlets situated some 29 miles (47 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D138 with the D70 and the D951 roads. The commune is the source of several small tributaries of the Cher River.

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2004288—    
2006285−1.0%
2007292+2.5%
2008294+0.7%
2009297+1.0%
2010301+1.3%
2011303+0.7%
2012302−0.3%
2013305+1.0%
2014308+1.0%
2015312+1.3%
2016317+1.6%

Places of interest[]

  • The old church of St Martin, now a farm building, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The present-day church, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • Touratte castle, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • An ancient stone cross.

See also[]

  • Communes of the Cher department

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.


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