Bannay, Cher

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

Bannay
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Bannay
Bannay
Bannay
Coordinates: 47°23′12″N 2°52′52″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonSancerre
IntercommunalityCC Pays Fort Sancerrois Val de Loire
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Paye
Area
1
25.03 km2 (9.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
907
  Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18020 /18300
Elevation139–260 m (456–853 ft)
(avg. 148 m or 486 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 forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the river Loire, some 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Bourges at the junction of the D86 with the D955 road.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962655    
1968673+2.7%
1975737+9.5%
1982785+6.5%
1990766−2.4%
1999771+0.7%
2008771+0.0%

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Julien, dating from the 15th century.
  • Vestiges of a Roman bathhouse.
  • Three watermills, at Deza, Granger and Fricambaut.
  • An eighteenth-century château, with a park designed by Le Nôtre.
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See also

References

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