Montlouis
Montlouis | |
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Coordinates: 46°48′54″N 2°14′27″E / 46.815°N 2.2408°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
Canton | Châteaumeillant |
Intercommunality | CC Arnon Boischaut Cher |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Isabelle Hue[1] |
Area 1 | 18.98 km2 (7.33 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 109 |
• Density | 5.7/km2 (15/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18152 /18160 |
Elevation | 152–181 m (499–594 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Montlouis (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃lwi]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Geography
A farming area comprising a small village and a couple of hamlets, situated some 23 miles (37 km) southwest of Bourges, at the junction of the D15 with the D940 road. The small river Auzon flows through the north of the commune.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 149 | — |
1968 | 180 | +20.8% |
1975 | 132 | −26.7% |
1982 | 124 | −6.1% |
1990 | 111 | −10.5% |
1999 | 120 | +8.1% |
2008 | 116 | −3.3% |
Sights
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the twelfth century (Historic monument).
- The medieval Maison de Varennes.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.