Menetou-Couture

Menetou-Couture

Menetou-Couture
Administration
Country France
Region Centre
Department Cher
Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton Nérondes
Mayor Jean-Pierre Ratillon
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 176–212 m (577–696 ft)
(avg. 205 m/673 ft)
Land area1 28.93 km2 (11.17 sq mi)
Population2 342  (2008)
 - Density 12 /km2 (31 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18143/ 18320
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.

Menetou-Couture is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

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Geography

An area of lakes and streams, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets, situated by the banks of the small river Liseron, some 22 miles (35 km) east of Bourges, at the junction of the D12 with the D189 and the D48 roads.

Population

Historical population of Menetou-Couture
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008
Population 444 477 394 369 356 316 342

Places of interest

Historic monuments

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