Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux

Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux
Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux

Coordinates: 46°41′14″N 2°28′46″E / 46.6872°N 2.4794°E / 46.6872; 2.4794Coordinates: 46°41′14″N 2°28′46″E / 46.6872°N 2.4794°E / 46.6872; 2.4794
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton Saulzais-le-Potier
Intercommunality Communauté de communes "des Terres du Grand Meaulnes"
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Daniel Fourre
Area1 15.61 km2 (6.03 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 395
 • Density 25/km2 (66/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18209 / 18200
Elevation 152–218 m (499–715 ft)
(avg. 223 m or 732 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-Georges-de-Poisieux is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

Geography

A farming area comprising two villages and a couple of hamlets situated in the valley of the river Cher, about 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Bourges on the D143 road at its junction with the D64 and the D951 roads. The A71 autoroute passes through the northern part of the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962275—    
1968308+12.0%
1975292−5.2%
1982302+3.4%
1990373+23.5%
1999357−4.3%
2008395+10.6%

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