Montigny, Cher

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Montigny
Location of Montigny
Map
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonHenrichemont
IntercommunalityHautes Terres en Haut Berry
Government
 • Mayor (2011–2014) Joël Drault
Area
1
28.65 km2 (11.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
354
 • Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18151 /18250
Elevation191–353 m (627–1,158 ft)
(avg. 222 m or 728 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

An area of forestry and farming comprising the village and four hamlets situated some 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D955 with the D44, D59 and D93 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962422—    
1968489+15.9%
1975432−11.7%
1982422−2.3%
1990375−11.1%
1999373−0.5%
2008354−5.1%

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Martial, dating from the twelfth century.
  • A sixteenth-century chapel.

See also

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