Dampierre-en-Crot (French pronunciation: [dɑ̃pjɛʁ ɑ̃ kʁo]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Dampierre-en-Crot | |
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 The church in Dampierre-en-Crôt | |
Location of Dampierre-en-Crot  | |
  Dampierre-en-Crot  Dampierre-en-Crot | |
| Coordinates: 47°27′41″N 2°35′01″E / 47.4614°N 2.5836°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Bourges |
| Canton | Sancerre |
| Intercommunality | CC Pays Fort Sancerrois Val de Loire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bertrand Lejus[1] |
Area 1 | 22.05 km2 (8.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 200 |
| • Density | 9.1/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18084 /18260 |
| Elevation | 186–321 m (610–1,053 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editA small farming village situated by the banks of the Ionne river, some 28 miles (45 km) north of Bourges at the junction of the D923 and D95 roads.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 274 | — |
| 1968 | 312 | +13.9% |
| 1975 | 262 | −16.0% |
| 1982 | 239 | −8.8% |
| 1990 | 266 | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 239 | −10.2% |
| 2008 | 219 | −8.4% |
Sights
edit- The church, dating from the 12th century.
- The restored late 17th-century auberge.
- Two old watermills.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links
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