Ardenais
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Town hall | |
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Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Ardenais | |
| Coordinates: 46°38′53″N 2°21′36″E / 46.6481°N 2.36°ECoordinates: 46°38′53″N 2°21′36″E / 46.6481°N 2.36°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | Le Châtelet |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gilles Herault |
| Area1 | 17.55 km2 (6.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 201 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (30/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18010 / 18170 |
| Elevation |
188–262 m (617–860 ft) (avg. 236 m or 774 ft) |
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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. | |
Ardenais is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
Geography
An area of forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated on the left bank of the river Arnon, some 33 miles (53 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D38 with the D951 road.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 276 | — |
| 1968 | 276 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 210 | −23.9% |
| 1982 | 198 | −5.7% |
| 1990 | 179 | −9.6% |
| 1999 | 152 | −15.1% |
| 2008 | 201 | +32.2% |
Places of interest
- The church of St.Sulpice, dating from the nineteenth century.
- A building, with a tower, dating from the fifteenth century.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ardenais. |
- Ardenais on the Quid website (French)
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