Achères, Cher

Achères

Achères
Administration
Country France
Region Centre
Department Cher
Arrondissement Bourges
Canton Henrichemont
Intercommunality Hautes Terres en Haut Berry
Mayor Georges Thomas
(2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation 211–317 m (692–1,040 ft)
(avg. 231 m/758 ft)
Land area1 12.75 km2 (4.92 sq mi)
Population2 350  (2008)
 - Density 27 /km2 (70 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18001/ 18250
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Achères is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

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Geography

A farming area comprising the village and a hamlet situated some 14 miles (23 km) north of Bourges, near the junction of the D20 and the D940 roads.

Population

Historical population of Achères, Cher
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008
Population 216 265 227 273 335 354 350

Places of interest

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