Marçais
Marçais is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
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Coordinates: 46°41′52″N 2°22′16″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
Canton | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
Intercommunality | Cœur de France |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Michelle Rivet |
Area 1 | 29.03 km2 (11.21 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 282 |
• Density | 9.7/km2 (25/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18136 /18170 |
Elevation | 177–241 m (581–791 ft) (avg. 202 m or 663 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 farming area comprising the village and several hamlets, situated by the banks of the river Arnon some 28 miles (45 km) south of Bourges, at the junction of the D70, D112 and the D38 roads.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 437 | — |
1968 | 484 | +10.8% |
1975 | 424 | −12.4% |
1982 | 372 | −12.3% |
1990 | 371 | −0.3% |
1999 | 324 | −12.7% |
2008 | 307 | −5.2% |
Sights
- The church of St. Maurice, dating from the twelfth century.
- The fifteenth-century chateau of la Mothe.
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See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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