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Reigny
Reigny (French pronunciation: [ʁɛɲi]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
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The rural landscape of Boischaut south of Reigny, near to the hamlet of Maugenest | |
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| Coordinates: 46°34′38″N 2°21′12″E / 46.5772°N 2.3533°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | Châteaumeillant |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bruno Chagnon[1] |
| Area 1 | 24.61 km2 (9.50 sq mi) |
| Population (Jan. 2020)[2] | 233 |
| • Density | 9.5/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18192 /18270 |
| Elevation | 202–303 m (663–994 ft) (avg. 405 m or 1,329 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
A farming area comprising the village and a few hamlets situated on the banks of the river Arnon, some 38 miles (61 km) south of Bourges, at the junction of the D38 with the D62 and D997 roads.
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 421 | — |
| 1968 | 443 | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 400 | −9.7% |
| 1982 | 317 | −20.8% |
| 1990 | 276 | −12.9% |
| 1999 | 266 | −3.6% |
| 2008 | 264 | −0.8% |
Sights edit
- The Romanesque church of St. Martin, built in the twelfth century.
- A watermill.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Reigny.
- Annuaire Mairie website (in French)