Saint-Saturnin, Cher

Saint-Saturnin
Commune
The town hall in Saint-Saturnin
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Saturnin
Saint-Saturnin Saint-Saturnin
Coordinates: 46°30′30″N 2°14′19″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton	Châteaumeillant
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Gérard Durand
Area 1	39.04 km2 (15.07 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	435
• Density	11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18234 /18370
Elevation	282–442 m (925–1,450 ft) (avg. 380 m or 1,250 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Saturnin is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

An area of streams, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the small river Cotet, about 44 miles (71 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D3 with the D111 and the D162 roads. The commune shares a border with the department of Indre.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	729	—
1968	830	+13.9%
1975	683	−17.7%
1982	605	−11.4%
1990	513	−15.2%
1999	466	−9.2%
2007	428	−8.2%
2012	417	−2.6%
2014	416	−0.2%

Sights

• The parish church of St. Saturnin dates from the twelfth century with significant restoration work in 1729 and 1929.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

External links

• Annuaire Mairie website (in French)
• Saint-Saturnin on the Quid website (in French)