Givardon

Givardon
Givardon

Coordinates: 46°50′27″N 2°49′04″E / 46.8408°N 2.8178°ECoordinates: 46°50′27″N 2°49′04″E / 46.8408°N 2.8178°E
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton Sancoins
Intercommunality Trois Provinces
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Daniel Apied
Area1 21.9 km2 (8.5 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 320
  Density 15/km2 (38/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18102 / 18600
Elevation 184–268 m (604–879 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 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.

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

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the small Sagonin river some 22 miles (35 km) southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D76 and the D34 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962393    
1968434+10.4%
1975364−16.1%
1982342−6.0%
1990316−7.6%
1999291−7.9%
2008330+13.4%

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