Cerbois (French pronunciation: [sɛʁbwa]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Cerbois | |
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 The church of Saint-Martin | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Cerbois  | |
  Cerbois  Cerbois | |
| Coordinates: 47°06′50″N 2°05′39″E / 47.1139°N 2.0942°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Vierzon |
| Canton | Mehun-sur-Yèvre |
| Intercommunality | CC Cœur de Berry |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Muriel Lecleir[1] |
| Area 1 | 18.45 km2 (7.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 402 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (56/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18044 /18120 |
| Elevation | 118–142 m (387–466 ft) (avg. 130 m or 430 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
An area of farming and forestry, comprising the main village and a couple of hamlets, situated in the valley of the river Arnon some 9 miles (14 km) south of Vierzon, at the junction of the D20, D113 and the D123 roads.
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 278 | — |
| 1968 | 296 | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 264 | −10.8% |
| 1982 | 253 | −4.2% |
| 1990 | 313 | +23.7% |
| 1999 | 359 | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 435 | +21.2% |
Sights edit
- The church, dating from the twentieth century
- The fifteenth-century chateau
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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