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Lignières |
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Lignières
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| Country | France |
| Region | Centre |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | Lignières |
| Mayor | Elizabeth Barbier (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 153–202 m (502–663 ft) (avg. 178 m/584 ft) |
| Land area1 | 21.88 km2 (8.45 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 1,518 (2008) |
| - Density | 69 /km2 (180 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18127/ 18160 |
| 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. | |
Lignières is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
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An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising a village and two hamlets situated by the banks of the river Arnon, some 24 miles (39 km) southwest of Bourges, at the junction of the D925, D940 and the D65 roads. The commune borders the department of Indre.
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 1814 | 1831 | 1887 | 1829 | 1650 | 1588 | 1518 |