Saint-Germain-des-Bois, Cher
Saint-Germain-des-Bois is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Saint-Germain-des-Bois | |
|---|---|
Location of Saint-Germain-des-Bois 
| |
  Saint-Germain-des-Bois  Saint-Germain-des-Bois | |
| Coordinates: 46°54′50″N 2°26′39″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | Dun-sur-Auron |
| Intercommunality | CC Le Dunois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Guy Villaudy |
| Area 1 | 29 km2 (11 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 628 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (56/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18212 /18340 |
| Elevation | 162–184 m (531–604 ft) (avg. 163 m or 535 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 a couple of hamlets situated about 13 miles (21 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D28 and the D132 roads. The A71 autoroute passes through the northwestern part of the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 473 | — |
| 1968 | 515 | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 545 | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 557 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 594 | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 547 | −7.9% |
| 2008 | 576 | +5.3% |
Sights
- The church of St. Germain, dating from the twelfth century.
- Traces of a Roman road.
- Two neolithic menhirs.
gollark: It is `false`, I think.
gollark: I was able to wring significant performance improvements out of potatOS by fixing one process which was yielding a lot.
gollark: Arch, using the AUR package.
gollark: <@205756960249741312> I get this even though the ROm does exist.
gollark: The sum of these is somehow *substantially* less than the actual time it spends running. And I don't think anything randomly sits around yielding. Unless it does and I didn't notice.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
External links
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Germain-des-Bois (Cher). |
- Official commune website (in French)
- Annuaire Mairie (in French)
Authority control  |
|
|---|
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.