Mornay-sur-Allier

Mornay-sur-Allier
Commune
Town hall
Mornay-sur-Allier
Location within Centre-Val de Loire region
Mornay-sur-Allier
Coordinates: 46°49′11″N 3°01′47″E / 46.8197°N 3.0297°E / 46.8197; 3.0297Coordinates: 46°49′11″N 3°01′47″E / 46.8197°N 3.0297°E / 46.8197; 3.0297
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton Dun-sur-Auron
Intercommunality CC Les Trois Provinces
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Bernard Lecoin
Area1 21.62 km2 (8.35 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 456
 • Density 21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 18155 /18600
Elevation 179–222 m (587–728 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 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.

Mornay-sur-Allier is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

An area of lakes and streams, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the river Allier, some 33 miles (53 km) southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D45 and the D2076 roads. The commune borders the departments of Allier and Nièvre.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962425—    
1968438+3.1%
1975403−8.0%
1982394−2.2%
1990407+3.3%
1999440+8.1%
2008456+3.6%

Sights

  • The church of St. Symphorien, dating from the twelfth century

See also

References

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