Chârost
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Bourges | |
| Canton | Chârost | |
| Community association | Pays d'Issoudun | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 0 ′ N , 2 ° 7 ′ E | |
| height | 119-162 m | |
| surface | 10.97 km 2 | |
| Residents | 980 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 89 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 18290 | |
| INSEE code | 18055 | |
Chârost is a French commune in the department of Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Bourges .
The parish is a station on the Way of St. James Via Lemovicensis , one of the four historical " Paths of the Pilgrims of St. James in France ".
Population development
- 1962: 1093
- 1968: 1131
- 1975: 1166
- 1982: 1152
- 1990: 1434
- 1999: 1069
- 2007: 985
- 2012: 1041
Attractions
- Saint-Michel church, 12th century
- Castle, 11th to 16th centuries
- Lavoir (wash house)
Saint Michel church
lock
Lavoir
Old bridge over the Arnon
City gate
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 277-278.
Web links
Commons : Chârost - collection of images, videos and audio files
