Orval, Cher
Appearance
Orval | |
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The church of Saint-Hilaire, in Orval | |
Coordinates: 46°43′36″N 2°28′57″E / 46.7267°N 2.4825°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
Canton | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
Intercommunality | Cœur de France |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Clarisse Duluc[1] |
Area 1 | 7.65 km2 (2.95 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,691 |
• Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18172 /18200 |
Elevation | 147–199 m (482–653 ft) (avg. 156 m or 512 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Orval (French pronunciation: [ɔʁval]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Geography
An area of lakes and streams,
TER
train service.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 1,216 | — |
1968 | 1,436 | +18.1% |
1975 | 1,995 | +38.9% |
1982 | 2,055 | +3.0% |
1990 | 2,024 | −1.5% |
1999 | 1,997 | −1.3% |
2008 | 1,933 | −3.2% |
Sights
- The church of St. Hilaire, dating from the twelfth century.
- A sixteenth-century manorhouseat La Tralliere.
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.
External links
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