Germigny-l'Exempt
| Germigny-l’Exempt | |
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  Germigny-l’Exempt | |
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Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Germigny-l’Exempt | |
| Coordinates: 46°55′08″N 2°53′57″E / 46.9189°N 2.8992°ECoordinates: 46°55′08″N 2°53′57″E / 46.9189°N 2.8992°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Pierre Blévin |
| Area1 | 28.26 km2 (10.91 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 322 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (30/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18101 / 18150 |
| Elevation |
180–227 m (591–745 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 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. | |
Germigny-l’Exempt is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
Geography
A farming area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated by the banks of the small Godefroy river some 24 miles (39 km) southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D100, D15, D78 and the D43 roads.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 553 | — |
| 1968 | 509 | −8.0% |
| 1975 | 472 | −7.3% |
| 1982 | 383 | −18.9% |
| 1990 | 362 | −5.5% |
| 1999 | 331 | −8.6% |
| 2008 | 322 | −2.7% |
Sights
- The fourteenth-century church of Notre-Dame.
- The chateau of Château-Renaud, dating from the seventeenth century.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Germigny-l'Exempt. |
- Photographs of the commune (French)
- Official website of Germigny-l'Exempt (French)
- Germigny-l’Exempt on the Quid website (French)
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