Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny
Saint-Martin-d’Auxigny | ||
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Commune | ||
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![]() ![]() Saint-Martin-d’Auxigny Location within Centre-Val de Loire region ![]() ![]() Saint-Martin-d’Auxigny | ||
Coordinates: 47°12′16″N 2°25′03″E / 47.2044°N 2.4175°ECoordinates: 47°12′16″N 2°25′03″E / 47.2044°N 2.4175°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire | |
Department | Cher | |
Arrondissement | Bourges | |
Canton | Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny | |
Intercommunality | CC Terres du Haut Berry | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Fabrice Chollet | |
Area1 | 24.08 km2 (9.30 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 2,104 | |
• Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 18223 /18110 | |
Elevation |
152–301 m (499–988 ft) (avg. 249 m or 817 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. |
Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny 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 a large village and several hamlets situated about 9 miles (14 km) north of Bourges, at the junction of the D940 with the D56 and the D68 roads.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 1,625 | — |
1968 | 1,659 | +2.1% |
1975 | 1,635 | −1.4% |
1982 | 1,705 | +4.3% |
1990 | 1,909 | +12.0% |
1999 | 2,018 | +5.7% |
2008 | 2,104 | +4.3% |
Sights
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The ruins of the fifteenth-century chapel at the site of the Château de la Salle le Roi.
- The thirteenth-century chapel of the old priory in the forest at Bléron.
See also
References
External links
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- Official commune website (in French)
- Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny on the Quid website (in French)
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