Farges-en-Septaine

Farges-en-Septaine

Farges-en-Septaine
Administration
Country France
Region Centre
Department Cher
Arrondissement Bourges
Canton Baugy
Intercommunality La Septaine
Mayor Alain Gougnot
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 144–181 m (472–594 ft)
(avg. 181 m/594 ft)
Land area1 24.48 km2 (9.45 sq mi)
Population2 959  (2008)
 - Density 39 /km2 (100 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18092/ 18800
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.

Farges-en-Septaine 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 couple of hamlets bordered by the banks of both the Villabon and Yèvre rivers, some 19 miles (31 km) east of Bourges, at the junction of the D98, D66 and the D36 roads. Much of the infrastructure of Avord Air Base is contained within the southern part of the commune.

Population

Historical population of Farges-en-Septaine
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008
Population 600 635 543 566 691 737 959

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