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Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saint-Germain-des-Bois (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ de bwa]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Saint-Germain-des-Bois | |
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Coordinates: 46°54′50″N 2°26′39″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
Canton | Dun-sur-Auron |
Intercommunality | CC Le Dunois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Étienne Durand[1] |
Area 1 | 29 km2 (11 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 642 |
• Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18212 /18340 |
Elevation | 162–184 m (531–604 ft) (avg. 163 m or 535 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
A farming area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated about 13 miles (21 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D28 and the D132 roads. The A71 autoroute passes through the northwestern part of the commune.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 473 | — |
1968 | 515 | +8.9% |
1975 | 545 | +5.8% |
1982 | 557 | +2.2% |
1990 | 594 | +6.6% |
1999 | 547 | −7.9% |
2008 | 576 | +5.3% |
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