Jalognes (French pronunciation: [ʒalɔɲ]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Jalognes  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°14′12″N 2°47′11″E / 47.2367°N 2.7864°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Bourges |
| Canton | Sancerre |
| Intercommunality | CC Pays Fort Sancerrois Val de Loire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Léger[1] |
| Area 1 | 28.09 km2 (10.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 270 |
| • Density | 9.6/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18116 /18300 |
| Elevation | 172–239 m (564–784 ft) (avg. 202 m or 663 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
A farming area, comprising the village and four hamlets situated by the banks of the river Bennelle, some 23 miles (37 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D10, D49 and the D52 roads. The river Chantraine flows through the commune's southern territory.
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 388 | — |
| 1968 | 423 | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 354 | −16.3% |
| 1982 | 295 | −16.7% |
| 1990 | 271 | −8.1% |
| 1999 | 285 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 296 | +3.9% |
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jalognes.
- Website about Jalognes Archived 2010-11-04 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
- Webpage about the history of Jalognes (in French)