Plou, Cher

Plou

The church in Plou
Plou

Coordinates: 47°00′55″N 2°09′20″E / 47.0153°N 2.1556°E / 47.0153; 2.1556Coordinates: 47°00′55″N 2°09′20″E / 47.0153°N 2.1556°E / 47.0153; 2.1556
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Bourges
Canton Chârost
Intercommunality Fercher - Pays florentais
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Fabrice Chabance
Area1 33.21 km2 (12.82 sq mi)
Population (2011)2 502
  Density 15/km2 (39/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18181 / 18290
Elevation 122–161 m (400–528 ft)
(avg. 152 m or 499 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.

Plou is a commune in the Cher département in the Centre region of France.

Geography

An area of farming and forestry comprising a small village and several hamlets situated some 13 miles (21 km) southwest of Bourges, at the junction of the D190, D114 and the D16e roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962364    
1968421+15.7%
1975469+11.4%
1982410−12.6%
1990436+6.3%
1999436+0.0%
2008459+5.3%

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