Charentonnay

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Charentonnay
The town hall in Charentonnay
The town hall in Charentonnay
Location of Charentonnay
Charentonnay is located in France
Charentonnay
Charentonnay
Coordinates: 47°08′47″N 2°52′29″E / 47.1464°N 2.8747°E / 47.1464; 2.8747Coordinates: 47°08′47″N 2°52′29″E / 47.1464°N 2.8747°E / 47.1464; 2.8747
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonAvord
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Thierry Duprez
Area
1
21.85 km2 (8.44 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
291
 • Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18053 /18140
Elevation173–227 m (568–745 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography[]

A farming village with three hamlets situated some 22 miles (35 km) east of Bourges at the junction of the N151 with the D51, D25 and D72 roads. The commune lies on the pilgrimage route known as the Way of St. James.

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962366—    
1968381+4.1%
1975313−17.8%
1982317+1.3%
1990329+3.8%
1999314−4.6%
2008326+3.8%

Sights[]

  • The church of St. Pierre, dating from the fourteenth century.
  • A fifteenth century chateau.

See also[]

  • Communes of the Cher department

References[]

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


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