Saint-Hilaire-de-Court
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| Saint-Hilaire-de-Court | |
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  Saint-Hilaire-de-Court | |
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Location within Centre region  Saint-Hilaire-de-Court | |
| Coordinates: 47°12′27″N 2°01′25″E / 47.2075°N 2.0236°ECoordinates: 47°12′27″N 2°01′25″E / 47.2075°N 2.0236°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Vierzon |
| Canton | Vierzon-2 |
| Intercommunality | Vallées vertes du Cher Ouest |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Claude Touzelat |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 11.75 km2 (4.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Population2 | 713 |
| • Population2 Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18214 / 18100 |
| Elevation |
93–146 m (305–479 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
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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. | |
Saint-Hilaire-de-Court is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
Geography
An area of forestry and farming comprising the village and two hamlets situated in the Arnon river valley, about 2 miles (3.2 km) southwest of Vierzon at the junction of the D163, D90 and D320 roads. The A20 autoroute passes through the commune’s territory.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 260 | — |
| 1968 | 265 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 308 | +16.2% |
| 1982 | 668 | +116.9% |
| 1990 | 794 | +18.9% |
| 1999 | 735 | −7.4% |
| 2008 | 713 | −3.0% |
Sights
- The chapel, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The chateau of La Beuvrière, dating from the sixteenth century.
See also
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