Bannegon

Bannegon

Chateau
Bannegon

Coordinates: 46°48′07″N 2°42′51″E / 46.8019°N 2.7142°E / 46.8019; 2.7142Coordinates: 46°48′07″N 2°42′51″E / 46.8019°N 2.7142°E / 46.8019; 2.7142
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton Charenton-du-Cher
Intercommunality Berry charentonnais
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Guy James
Area1 21.08 km2 (8.14 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 270
  Density 13/km2 (33/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18021 / 18210
Elevation 173–256 m (568–840 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 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.

Bannegon is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of both the river Auron and the disused Canal de Berry some 25 miles (40 km) southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D110 with the D41 and D74 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962368    
1968383+4.1%
1975351−8.4%
1982297−15.4%
1990260−12.5%
1999254−2.3%
2008270+6.3%

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