Groises
Appearance
Groises | |
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The town hall in Groises | |
Coordinates: 47°12′36″N 2°48′38″E / 47.21°N 2.8106°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Bourges |
Canton | Avord |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie-Pierre Verneau[1] |
Area 1 | 17.63 km2 (6.81 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 132 |
• Density | 7.5/km2 (19/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18104 /18140 |
Elevation | 167–208 m (548–682 ft) (avg. 183 m or 600 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Groises (French pronunciation: [ɡʁwaz]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Geography
A
farming area comprising a small village and a couple of hamlets situated by the banks of the river Chantraine, some 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Bourges
, at the junction of the D10, D44 and the D51 roads.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
---|---|---|
1962 | 204 | — |
1968 | 237 | +16.2% |
1975 | 225 | −5.1% |
1982 | 197 | −12.4% |
1990 | 155 | −21.3% |
1999 | 138 | −11.0% |
2008 | 141 | +2.2% |
Sights
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the twelfth century.
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" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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