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Subligny (French pronunciation: [sybliɲi]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
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| Coordinates: 47°24′16″N 2°45′19″E / 47.4044°N 2.7553°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) | Régine Audry[1] |
| Area 1 | 17.26 km2 (6.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 337 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (51/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18256 /18260 |
| Elevation | 217–336 m (712–1,102 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 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
The commune occupies an area of forestry and farming comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated in the valley of the river Salereine, about 26 miles (42 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D55 with the D57 and D152 roads.
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 344 | — |
| 1968 | 405 | +17.7% |
| 1975 | 360 | −11.1% |
| 1982 | 348 | −3.3% |
| 1990 | 320 | −8.0% |
| 1999 | 303 | −5.3% |
| 2008 | 355 | +17.2% |
Places of interest edit
- The church of St.Pierre and two chapels, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The sixteenth-century château de La Boulaye.
- An old tithe barn.
- A seventeenth-century stone cross in the cemetery.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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