Jussy-Champagne
| Jussy-Champagne | ||
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  Jussy-Champagne | ||
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Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Jussy-Champagne | ||
| Coordinates: 46°59′06″N 2°38′38″E / 46.985°N 2.644°ECoordinates: 46°59′06″N 2°38′38″E / 46.985°N 2.644°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Bourges | |
| Canton | Baugy | |
| Intercommunality | La Septaine | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Bénédicte Ducateau | |
| Area1 | 27.3 km2 (10.5 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 215 | |
| • Density | 7.9/km2 (20/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18119 / 18130 | |
| Elevation |
162–194 m (531–636 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 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. | ||
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Jussy-Champagne is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
Geography
Jussy-Champagne is an area of forestry and farming, comprising the village and several hamlets situated in the valley of the river Craon, some 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D19, D15 and the D367 roads.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 156 | — |
| 1968 | 176 | +12.8% |
| 1975 | 240 | +36.4% |
| 1982 | 247 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 226 | −8.5% |
| 1999 | 265 | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 225 | −15.1% |
Sights
- The church of St. André, dating from the twelfth century.
- A sixteenth-century chateau.
- A watermill.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jussy-Champagne. |
- Webpage about the commune (French)
- Jussy-Champagne on the Quid website (French)
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