Saint-Vitte
Saint-Vitte | |
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Saint-Vitte | |
Location within Centre-Val de Loire region Saint-Vitte | |
Coordinates: 46°32′52″N 2°32′06″E / 46.5478°N 2.535°ECoordinates: 46°32′52″N 2°32′06″E / 46.5478°N 2.535°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
Canton | Saulzais-le-Potier |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Marie-Claude Tucker |
Area1 | 16.38 km2 (6.32 sq mi) |
Population (2008)2 | 138 |
• Density | 8.4/km2 (22/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18238 / 18360 |
Elevation |
184–277 m (604–909 ft) (avg. 322 m or 1,056 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-Vitte is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
Geography
A small farming area comprising the village and two hamlets situated in the valley of the small river Queugne, about 36 miles (58 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D4 with the D4e and D173 roads. The commune borders the department of Allier and the A71 autoroute passes through the eastern part of the commune. The small river Boeuf forms most of the commune’s northern border
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 216 | — |
1968 | 244 | +13.0% |
1975 | 202 | −17.2% |
1982 | 176 | −12.9% |
1990 | 138 | −21.6% |
1999 | 136 | −1.4% |
2008 | 138 | +1.5% |
Sights
- The church of St. Vitte, dating from the sixteenth century.
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Vitte. |
- A photo of Saint-Vitte (French)
- Annuaire Marie website (French)
- Saint-Vitte on the Quid website (French)
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