Bannay | ||
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Coordinates: 47°23′12″N 2°52′52″E / 47.3867°N 2.8811°ECoordinates: 47°23′12″N 2°52′52″E / 47.3867°N 2.8811°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire | |
Department | Cher | |
Arrondissement | Bourges | |
Canton | Sancerre | |
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• Mayor (2008–2014) | Michel Paye | |
Area1 | 25.03 km2 (9.66 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 771 | |
• Density | 31/km2 (80/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 18020 /18300 | |
Elevation | 139–260 m (456–853 ft) (avg. 148 m or 486 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Bannay is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
An area of forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the river Loire, some 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Bourges at the junction of the D86 with the D955 road.