Neuilly-en-Dun

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Neuilly-en-Dun
Neuilly-en-Dun
Coordinates: 46°48′39″N 2°47′01″E / 46.8108°N 2.7836°E / 46.8108; 2.7836Coordinates: 46°48′39″N 2°47′01″E / 46.8108°N 2.7836°E / 46.8108; 2.7836
Country France
Region Centre
Department Cher
Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton Sancoins
Intercommunality Trois Provinces
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Serge Butard
Area
 • Land1 29.46 km2 (11.37 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Population2 304
 • Population2 Density 10/km2 (27/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18161 / 18600
Elevation 178–265 m (584–869 ft)
(avg. 199 m or 653 ft)

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.

Neuilly-en-Dun is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

Geography

An area of lakes, streams and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the Auron and Sagonin rivers and the canal de Berry, some 28 miles (45 km) southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D91 and the D76 roads.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 396—    
1968 397+0.3%
1975 383−3.5%
1982 338−11.7%
1990 277−18.0%
1999 258−6.9%
2008 304+17.8%

Sights

  • The church of St. Roch, dating from the twelfth century
  • The sixteenth-century chateau of Lienesse, with a dovecote.

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