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Le Châtelet |
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Le Châtelet
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| Country | France |
| Region | Centre |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | Le Châtelet |
| Mayor | Bernard Jamet (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 186–276 m (610–906 ft) (avg. 195 m/640 ft) |
| Land area1 | 32.8 km2 (12.7 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 1,140 (2008) |
| - Density | 35 /km2 (91 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18059/ 18170 |
| 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. | |
Le Châtelet is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
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A farming area comprising a small town and a few hamlets situated by the banks of the small river Portefeuille, some 29 miles (47 km) south of Bourges, at the junction of the D 951, D 3 and the D 65 roads.
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 1219 | 1226 | 1265 | 1151 | 278 | 1104 | 1140 |