Osmoy, Cher

Osmoy

National Police Orphanage built in 1921
Osmoy
Administration
Country France
Region Centre
Department Cher
Arrondissement Bourges
Canton Baugy
Intercommunality La Septaine
Mayor Bernard Jacquemin
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 132–172 m (433–564 ft)
(avg. 140 m/460 ft)
Land area1 22.63 km2 (8.74 sq mi)
Population2 174  (2008)
 - Density 8 /km2 (21 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18174/ 18390
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.

Osmoy is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

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Geography

A farming area comprising a small village and a few hamlets situated by the banks of the river Yèvre, some 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Bourges, at the junction of the D46 with the D179 and the D976 roads. It is home to the national police orphanage.

Population

Historical population of Osmoy, Cher
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008
Population 220 264 228 210 265 288 174

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