Charentonnay

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

Charentonnay
The town hall in Charentonnay
The town hall in Charentonnay
Location of Charentonnay
Charentonnay is located in France
Charentonnay
Charentonnay
Charentonnay is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Charentonnay
Charentonnay
Coordinates: 47°08′47″N 2°52′29″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonAvord
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Thierry Duprez[1]
Area
1
21.85 km2 (8.44 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
290
  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.

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

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
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