Oizon
Appearance
Oizon | |
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![]() The Château of La Verrerie | |
Coordinates: 47°28′30″N 2°30′58″E / 47.475°N 2.5161°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Vierzon |
Canton | Aubigny-sur-Nère |
Intercommunality | Sauldre et Sologne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2010–2014) | Béraud de Vogüé |
Area 1 | 62.03 km2 (23.95 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 667 |
• Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18170 /18700 |
Elevation | 184–326 m (604–1,070 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. |
Oizon is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Geography
An area of streams, lakes, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated some 26 miles (42 km) north of Bourges at the junction of the D923, D39, D213 roads and also on the D7, D89 and D21 roads. The rivers Nère and Oizenotte flow through the commune.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 596 | — |
1968 | 701 | +17.6% |
1975 | 660 | −5.8% |
1982 | 725 | +9.8% |
1990 | 776 | +7.0% |
1999 | 752 | −3.1% |
2008 | 722 | −4.0% |
Sights
- The church of St. Martial, dating from the thirteenth century.
- Château de la Verrerie (Cher)
- A watermill.
See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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