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Bruère-Allichamps |
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Bruère-Allichamps
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| Country | France |
| Region | Centre |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Intercommunality | Cœur de France |
| Mayor | Didier Vandeporta (2008–2015) |
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| Elevation | 137–217 m (449–712 ft) (avg. 200 m/660 ft) |
| Land area1 | 13.9 km2 (5.4 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 609 (2008) |
| - Density | 44 /km2 (110 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18038/ 18200 |
| 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. | |
Bruère-Allichamps is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
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An area of forestry, farming and a little light industry comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated in the Cher River valley some 25 miles (40 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D2144 with the D92 and D35 roads. The A71 autoroute runs through the northern part of the commune’s territory. The village is one of seven places claiming to be the geographical centre of France.
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 603 | 669 | 649 | 631 | 609 | 573 | 609 |