Saint-Pierre-les-Étieux

Saint-Pierre-les-Étieux

The church of Saint-Pierre, in Saint-Pierre-les-Étieux

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Saint-Pierre-les-Étieux

Coordinates: 46°44′20″N 2°35′40″E / 46.7389°N 2.5944°ECoordinates: 46°44′20″N 2°35′40″E / 46.7389°N 2.5944°E
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton Charenton-du-Cher
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bertrand Desnoix
Area1 27.34 km2 (10.56 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 733
  Density 27/km2 (69/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18231 / 18210
Elevation 161–291 m (528–955 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.

Saint-Pierre-les-Étieux 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 river Marmande and the canal de Berry, about 28 miles (45 km) southeast of Bourges near the junction of the D136 with the D6 and D951 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962784    
1968833+6.2%
1975692−16.9%
1982636−8.1%
1990759+19.3%
1999791+4.2%
2008733−7.3%

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References

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