Achères, Cher
Achères | ||
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Commune | ||
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Achères Location within Centre-Val de Loire region Achères | ||
Coordinates: 47°16′44″N 2°26′58″E / 47.2789°N 2.4494°ECoordinates: 47°16′44″N 2°26′58″E / 47.2789°N 2.4494°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire | |
Department | Cher | |
Arrondissement | Bourges | |
Canton | Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny | |
Intercommunality | Terres du Haut Berry | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2014-2020) | André Jouanin | |
Area1 | 12.75 km2 (4.92 sq mi) | |
Population (2014)2 | 377 | |
• Density | 30/km2 (77/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 18001 /18250 | |
Elevation |
211–317 m (692–1,040 ft) (avg. 231 m or 758 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Achères is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Geography
A farming area comprising the village and a hamlet situated some 14 miles (23 km) north of Bourges, near the junction of the D20 and the D940 roads.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 216 | — |
1968 | 265 | +22.7% |
1975 | 227 | −14.3% |
1982 | 273 | +20.3% |
1990 | 335 | +22.7% |
1999 | 354 | +5.7% |
2008 | 350 | −1.1% |
2014 | 377 | +7.7% |
Places of interest
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the twelfth century.
See also
References
External links
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