Contres, Cher
Contres | |
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Coordinates: 46°52′08″N 2°29′24″E / 46.8689°N 2.49°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
Canton | Dun-sur-Auron |
Intercommunality | CC Le Dunois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvie Boguslawski[1] |
Area 1 | 16.03 km2 (6.19 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 34 |
• Density | 2.1/km2 (5.5/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18071 /18130 |
Elevation | 160–175 m (525–574 ft) (avg. 172 m or 564 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Contres (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃tʁ]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Geography
One of the smallest communes in all of France, by population, this
on the D14 road.Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 51 | — |
1968 | 56 | +9.8% |
1975 | 26 | −53.6% |
1982 | 21 | −19.2% |
1990 | 28 | +33.3% |
1999 | 31 | +10.7% |
2008 | 31 | +0.0% |
Sights
- The decommissioned church of St. Christophe, dating from the twelfth century.
- Biscuiterie Saint-Michel is based in Contres.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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