Farges-Allichamps | |
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Commune | |
Chateau of La Brosse
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Coordinates: 46°45′34″N 2°24′04″E / 46.7594°N 2.4011°ECoordinates: 46°45′34″N 2°24′04″E / 46.7594°N 2.4011°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
Canton | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
Intercommunality | Cœur de France |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Edith Michelic |
Area1 | 8.3 km2 (3.2 sq mi) |
Population (2008)2 | 214 |
• Density | 26/km2 (67/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18091 /18200 |
Elevation | 142–222 m (466–728 ft) |
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.
Farges-Allichamps is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
A farming village on the banks of the Cher River 21 miles (34 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D142 and the D92 roads. The A71 autoroute runs through the centre of the commune’s territory. The village is one of six with a claim to be the geographic centre of France.