Saint-Céols
| Saint-Céols | |
|---|---|
  Saint-Céols | |
|
Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Saint-Céols | |
| Coordinates: 47°13′22″N 2°37′50″E / 47.2228°N 2.6306°ECoordinates: 47°13′22″N 2°37′50″E / 47.2228°N 2.6306°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Bourges |
| Canton | Les Aix-d'Angillon |
| Intercommunality | Hautes Terres en Haut Berry |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Vincent Fonsagrive |
| Area1 | 3.34 km2 (1.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 18 |
| • Density | 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18202 / 18220 |
| Elevation |
194–278 m (636–912 ft) (avg. 208 m or 682 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-Céols is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
Geography
A tiny farming village situated some 14 miles (23 km) northeast of Bourges, near the junction of the D955 with the D154 and D59 roads.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 38 | — |
| 1968 | 42 | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 27 | −35.7% |
| 1982 | 22 | −18.5% |
| 1990 | 25 | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 32 | +28.0% |
| 2008 | 18 | −43.8% |
Sights
- The church of St. Céols, dating from the thirteenth century.
- The sixteenth-century chateau, with two dovecotes.
See also
References
External links
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Céols. |
- Saint-Céols on the Quid website (French)
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, November 03, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.