Colombiers,_Cher
Colombiers (French pronunciation: [kɔlɔ̃bje] ⓘ) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
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Colombiers | |
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Chateau of La Salle | |
| Coordinates: 46°42′06″N 2°32′27″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Intercommunality | Cœur de France |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Bone[1] |
| Area 1 | 9.51 km2 (3.67 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 412 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18069 /18200 |
| Elevation | 153–210 m (502–689 ft) (avg. 170 m or 560 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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A village of farming and forestry situated in the Cher valley some 31 miles (50 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D101 with the D2144 and the D141 roads.
The Point of Inaccessibility for France (furthest point from any border) lies in Colombiers at 46° 41.925’ N, 2° 32.457’ W.[3]
More information Year, Pop. ...
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 255 | — |
| 1968 | 258 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 227 | −12.0% |
| 1982 | 260 | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 320 | +23.1% |
| 1999 | 356 | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 397 | +11.5% |
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- The thirteenth-century church of St. Martin.
- The fifteenth-century castle, the chateau of La Salle
- A watermill, le moulin du Bas.
- A seventeenth-century stone cross.
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "French Point of Inaccessibility". inaccessibility.net. 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
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