Garigny

Garigny

The town hall in Garigny
Garigny

Coordinates: 47°05′16″N 2°53′18″E / 47.0878°N 2.8883°ECoordinates: 47°05′16″N 2°53′18″E / 47.0878°N 2.8883°E
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Bourges
Canton Sancergues
Government
  Mayor (2014–2020) Monique Vasicek
Area1 19.66 km2 (7.59 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 240
  Density 12/km2 (32/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18099 / 18140
Elevation 171–202 m (561–663 ft)
(avg. 184 m or 604 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.

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

Geography

An area of lakes, streams and farming comprising a village and a couple of hamlets situated some 20 miles (32 km) east of Bourges, at the junction of the D81 and the D6 roads. The river Vauvise flows east through the northern part of the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962250    
1968307+22.8%
1975266−13.4%
1982222−16.5%
1990245+10.4%
1999248+1.2%
2008219−11.7%

Sights

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