Limeux, Cher

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

Limeux
Commune
The church in Limeux
Location of Limeux
Limeux
Limeux
Coordinates: 47°04′32″N 2°06′34″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementVierzon
CantonMehun-sur-Yèvre
IntercommunalityCC Cœur de Berry
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Monique Convergne
Area
1
13.17 km2 (5.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
162
 • Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18128 /18120
Elevation127–149 m (417–489 ft)
(avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets, situated between the valleys of the rivers Cher and Arnon some 12 miles (19 km) south of Vierzon at the junction of the D23 and the D123 roads.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962157—    
1968163+3.8%
1975144−11.7%
1982133−7.6%
1990158+18.8%
1999145−8.2%
2008149+2.8%

Sights
  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the eleventh century.
  • The castle of Saragosse, built in the fourteenth century.
  • The thirteenth-century chapel of the old priory of Saint-Laurent de Manzay.

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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