Uzay-le-Venon
| Uzay-le-Venon | |
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  Uzay-le-Venon | |
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Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Uzay-le-Venon | |
| Coordinates: 46°48′46″N 2°27′45″E / 46.8128°N 2.4625°ECoordinates: 46°48′46″N 2°27′45″E / 46.8128°N 2.4625°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | Châteauneuf-sur-Cher |
| Intercommunality | Portes du Boischaut |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Robert Bonillo |
| Area1 | 34.6 km2 (13.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 403 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (30/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18268 / 18190 |
| Elevation |
148–183 m (486–600 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. | |
Uzay-le-Venon is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
Geography
An area of forestry and farming comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated in the valley of the river Cher, about 16 miles (26 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D37 with the D223 and on the D2144 road.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 321 | — |
| 1968 | 416 | +29.6% |
| 1975 | 407 | −2.2% |
| 1982 | 357 | −12.3% |
| 1990 | 383 | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 395 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 403 | +2.0% |
Sights
- The church of St. Victor, dating from the fourteenth century.
- Roman remains at Chalais.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Uzay-le-Venon. |
- Annuaire Marie website (French)
- Uzay-le-Venon on the Quid website (French)
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