Mareuil-sur-Arnon (French pronunciation: [maʁœj syʁ aʁnɔ̃], literally Mareuil on Arnon) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Mareuil-sur-Arnon | |
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The church of Our Lady of the Assumption, in Mareuil | |
Coordinates: 46°52′55″N 2°09′36″E / 46.8819°N 2.16°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Bourges |
Canton | Chârost |
Intercommunality | CC Fercher – Pays florentais |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | François Legnier[1] |
Area 1 | 25.89 km2 (10.00 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 486 |
• Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18137 /18290 |
Elevation | 132–172 m (433–564 ft) (avg. 155 m or 509 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
editA forestry and farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the river Arnon, some 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Bourges, at the junction of the D18, D14 and the D87 roads. The commune shares its north-western border with the departement of Indre.
Population
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 869 | — |
1968 | 822 | −5.4% |
1975 | 715 | −13.0% |
1982 | 659 | −7.8% |
1990 | 611 | −7.3% |
1999 | 591 | −3.3% |
2008 | 579 | −2.0% |
Sights
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editReferences
edit- ^ "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.
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