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Le Pondy
Location of Le Pondy
Map
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementSaint-Amand-Montrond
CantonCharenton-du-Cher
IntercommunalityBerry charentonnais
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Patrick Etienne
Area
1
6.63 km2 (2.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
122
 • Density18/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18183 /18210
Elevation165–190 m (541–623 ft)
(avg. 175 m or 574 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Pondy is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

Geography

An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising a small village and two hamlets situated by the banks of the river Arnon, some 21 miles (34 km) southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D953 and the D6 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962115—    
1968172+49.6%
1975129−25.0%
1982127−1.6%
1990124−2.4%
1999140+12.9%
2008122−12.9%

Sights

  • The fifteenth-century chateau.
  • An eighteenth-century stone cross.

See also

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