Gron | |
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Farmhouse
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Coordinates: 47°07′20″N 2°44′31″E / 47.1222°N 2.7419°ECoordinates: 47°07′20″N 2°44′31″E / 47.1222°N 2.7419°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Bourges |
Canton | Avord |
Intercommunality | Champagne balgycienne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Pascal Orlowski |
Area1 | 26.22 km2 (10.12 sq mi) |
Population (2008)2 | 455 |
• Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18105 /18800 |
Elevation | 167–263 m (548–863 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.
Gron 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 Yèvre river, some 14 miles (23 km) east of Bourges, at the junction of the D10, D93 and the N151 roads. The commune lies on the pilgrimage route known as St. James' Way.