Saint-Loup-des-Chaumes
Saint-Loup-des-Chaumes | |
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Saint-Loup-des-Chaumes | |
Coordinates: 46°49′31″N 2°23′24″E / 46.8253°N 2.39°ECoordinates: 46°49′31″N 2°23′24″E / 46.8253°N 2.39°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
Canton | Trouy |
Intercommunality | CC Arnon Boischaut Cher |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Moisson[1] |
Area 1 | 18.55 km2 (7.16 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[2] | 299 |
• Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18221 /18190 |
Elevation | 133–177 m (436–581 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. |
Saint-Loup-des-Chaumes is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Geography[]
An area of lakes, streams and farming comprising the village and two hamlets situated on the banks of the river Cher some 18 miles (29 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D3 with the D35 and the D37 roads. The A71 autoroute passes through the eastern side of the commune.
Population[]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 326 | — |
1968 | 345 | +5.8% |
1975 | 322 | −6.7% |
1982 | 302 | −6.2% |
1990 | 278 | −7.9% |
1999 | 277 | −0.4% |
2008 | 290 | +4.7% |
Sights[]
- The church of St. Loup, dating from the twelfth century.
- The ruins of a fourteenth-century chateau.
- An eighteenth-century watermill.
- Traces of a Roman aqueduct.
See also[]
- Communes of the Cher department
References[]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Loup-des-Chaumes. |
- Annuaire Mairie website (in French)
Categories:
- Communes of Cher (department)