Saugy

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Saugy

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Saugy
Coordinates: 46°58′16″N 2°07′05″E / 46.9711°N 2.1181°E / 46.9711; 2.1181Coordinates: 46°58′16″N 2°07′05″E / 46.9711°N 2.1181°E / 46.9711; 2.1181
Country France
Region Centre
Department Cher
Arrondissement Bourges
Canton Chârost
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Eric Audebert
Area
  Land1 9.63 km2 (3.72 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 64
  Population2 Density 6.6/km2 (17/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18244 / 18290
Elevation 122–162 m (400–531 ft)
(avg. 180 m or 590 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.

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

Geography

A very small farming village situated in the valley of the river Arnon, about 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Bourges, at the junction of the D18 and the D149 roads. The commune borders the department of Indre.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 91    
1968 99+8.8%
1975 67−32.3%
1982 57−14.9%
1990 69+21.1%
1999 69+0.0%
2008 64−7.2%

Sights

  • The church of St. Ursule, dating from the twelfth century.

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