Flavigny (French pronunciation: [flaviɲi]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Flavigny
Location of Flavigny
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Flavigny is located in France
Flavigny
Flavigny
Flavigny is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Flavigny
Flavigny
Coordinates: 46°58′05″N 2°48′07″E / 46.9681°N 2.8019°E / 46.9681; 2.8019
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementSaint-Amand-Montrond
CantonLa Guerche-sur-l'Aubois
IntercommunalityPays de Nérondes
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Béatrice Allibert[1]
Area
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13.06 km2 (5.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
162
 • Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18095 /18350
Elevation174–245 m (571–804 ft)
(avg. 194 m or 636 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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An area of forestry and farming, comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated some 18 miles (29 km) southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D10e, D6 and the D42 roads. The river Airain forms all of the commune's western border.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962170—    
1968214+25.9%
1975192−10.3%
1982204+6.2%
1990172−15.7%
1999184+7.0%
2008198+7.6%

Sights

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  • The twelfth-century church of St. Germain.
  • The Chateau de Bar, dating from the fifteenth century.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.