Oizon (French pronunciation: [wazɔ̃]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Oizon
The Château of La Verrerie
The Château of La Verrerie
Location of Oizon
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Oizon is located in France
Oizon
Oizon
Oizon is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Oizon
Oizon
Coordinates: 47°28′30″N 2°30′58″E / 47.475°N 2.5161°E / 47.475; 2.5161
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementVierzon
CantonAubigny-sur-Nère
IntercommunalitySauldre et Sologne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Marc Ruiz[1]
Area
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62.03 km2 (23.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
667
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18170 /18700
Elevation184–326 m (604–1,070 ft)
(avg. 250 m or 820 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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An area of streams, lakes, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated some 26 miles (42 km) north of Bourges at the junction of the D923, D39, D213 roads and also on the D7, D89 and D21 roads. The rivers Nère and Oizenotte flow through the commune.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962596—    
1968701+17.6%
1975660−5.8%
1982725+9.8%
1990776+7.0%
1999752−3.1%
2008722−4.0%

Sights

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.