Saint-Just, Cher
Saint-Just | |
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Just  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Bourges |
| Canton | Levet |
| Intercommunality | Bourges Plus |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Paul Joffroy |
Area 1 | 15.12 km2 (5.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | 591 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18218 /18340 |
| Elevation | 141–179 m (463–587 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Just is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
Geography
A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the canal de Berry and the Auron river, about 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D2076 with the D46e and on the D106 road.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 510 | — |
| 1968 | 522 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 534 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 558 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 589 | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 558 | −5.3% |
| 2008 | 591 | +5.9% |
Sights
- The church of St. Just, dating from the twelfth century.
- The chateau de Boisvert, built in the seventeenth century.
- The fourteenth-century castle of Chambon.
- The remains of a Roman aqueduct.
See also
References
External links
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