Châteauneuf-sur-Cher | ||
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A dry stone hut located at Châteauneuf-sur-Cher
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Coordinates: 46°51′30″N 2°19′02″E / 46.8583°N 2.3172°ECoordinates: 46°51′30″N 2°19′02″E / 46.8583°N 2.3172°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire | |
Department | Cher | |
Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond | |
Canton | Trouy | |
Intercommunality | Rives du Cher | |
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• Mayor (2008–2014) | William Pelletier | |
Area1 | 21.97 km2 (8.48 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 1,537 | |
• Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 18058 /18190 | |
Elevation | 132–174 m (433–571 ft) (avg. 149 m or 489 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.
Châteauneuf-sur-Cher is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
An area of farming and forestry comprising a large village and several hamlets situated in the valley of the river Cher, some 16 miles (26 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D940 with the D73, D35 and the D14 roads.