Ainay-le-Vieil

Ainay-le-Vieil
Commune
Chateau
Ainay-le-Vieil
Location within Centre-Val de Loire region
Ainay-le-Vieil
Coordinates: 46°40′12″N 2°33′00″E / 46.6700°N 2.5500°E / 46.6700; 2.5500Coordinates: 46°40′12″N 2°33′00″E / 46.6700°N 2.5500°E / 46.6700; 2.5500
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton Châteaumeillant
Intercommunality Grès Rose
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Marie Sartin
Area1 14.00 km2 (5.41 sq mi)
Population (2014)2 190
 • Density 14/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 18002 /18200

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.

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

Geography

A farming village bordered to the north and east by the river Cher, some 30 miles (48 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D1 with the D118 and D97e roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962308—    
1968245−20.5%
1975193−21.2%
1982182−5.7%
1990170−6.6%
1999198+16.5%
2008212+7.1%

Places of interest

  • The church, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • The castle, dating from the twelfth century.

See also

References

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