Poisieux (French pronunciation: [pwazjø]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
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 The church in Poisieux | |
Location of Poisieux  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°01′48″N 2°05′56″E / 47.03°N 2.0989°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Bourges |
| Canton | Chârost |
| Intercommunality | CC Cœur de Berry |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Filipe Maia[1] |
| Area 1 | 10.3 km2 (4.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 215 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18182 /18290 |
| Elevation | 113–152 m (371–499 ft) (avg. 145 m or 476 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is a small farming village situated by the banks of the river Arnon. It borders with the department of Indre, some 14 miles (23 km) southwest of Bourges, at the junction of the D190 and the D18 roads.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 180 | — |
| 1968 | 212 | +17.8% |
| 1975 | 210 | −0.9% |
| 1982 | 167 | −20.5% |
| 1990 | 155 | −7.2% |
| 1999 | 158 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 209 | +32.3% |
Sights
edit- The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The chateau of Mazières.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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