Tendron
| Tendron | |
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  Tendron | |
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Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Tendron | |
| Coordinates: 46°59′00″N 2°48′38″E / 46.9833°N 2.8106°ECoordinates: 46°59′00″N 2°48′38″E / 46.9833°N 2.8106°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | Nérondes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Louis de Gourcuff |
| Area1 | 10.44 km2 (4.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 121 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (30/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18260 / 18350 |
| Elevation |
176–263 m (577–863 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 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. | |
Tendron is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
Geography
A farming village situated about 23 miles (37 km) southeast of Bourges near the junction of the D43 with the D6 road. The river Airain flows southwest through the northwestern part of the commune.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 120 | — |
| 1968 | 132 | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 118 | −10.6% |
| 1982 | 99 | −16.1% |
| 1990 | 122 | +23.2% |
| 1999 | 110 | −9.8% |
| 2008 | 121 | +10.0% |
Places of interest
- The eighteenth-century chateau of Fontenay.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tendron. |
- Tendron on the Annuaire Marie website (French)
- Tendron on the Quid website (French)
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