Annoix

Annoix
Commune

Coat of arms
Annoix
Location within Centre-Val de Loire region
Annoix
Coordinates: 46°57′39″N 2°32′06″E / 46.9608°N 2.535°E / 46.9608; 2.535Coordinates: 46°57′39″N 2°32′06″E / 46.9608°N 2.535°E / 46.9608; 2.535
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Bourges
Canton Trouy
Intercommunality CA Bourges Plus
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Alain Mazé
Area1 11.79 km2 (4.55 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 228
 • Density 19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 18006 /18340
Elevation 142–179 m (466–587 ft)
(avg. 175 m or 574 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.

Annoix 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 by the banks of the Auron River some 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D119, D953 and the D2076 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962181—    
1968189+4.4%
1975221+16.9%
1982286+29.4%
1990282−1.4%
1999263−6.7%
2008228−13.3%

Sights

  • The church of St.Pierre, dating from the twelfth century and restored between 1837 and 1840.
  • The remains of a Roman aqueduct.
  • An old watermill.
  • The Château Gaillard.

See also

References

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