Mornay-sur-Allier
| Mornay-Sur-Allier | |
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Town hall | |
  Mornay-Sur-Allier | |
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Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Mornay-Sur-Allier | |
| Coordinates: 46°49′11″N 3°01′47″E / 46.8197°N 3.0297°ECoordinates: 46°49′11″N 3°01′47″E / 46.8197°N 3.0297°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | Sancoins |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Lecoin |
| Area1 | 21.62 km2 (8.35 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 456 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (55/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18155 / 18600 |
| Elevation |
179–222 m (587–728 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 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. | |
Mornay-Sur-Allier is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
Geography
An area of lakes and streams, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the river Allier, some 33 miles (53 km) southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D45 and the D2076 roads. The commune borders the departments of Allier and Nièvre.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 425 | — |
| 1968 | 438 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 403 | −8.0% |
| 1982 | 394 | −2.2% |
| 1990 | 407 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 440 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 456 | +3.6% |
Sights
- The church of St. Symphorien, dating from the twelfth century
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mornay-sur-Allier. |
- Annuaire Marie website (French)
- Mornay-Sur-Allier on the Quid website (French)
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