Colombiers (Cher)
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond | |
| Canton | Saint-Amand-Montrond | |
| Community association | Coeur de France | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 42 ' N , 2 ° 33' E | |
| height | 153-210 m | |
| surface | 9.51 km 2 | |
| Residents | 408 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 43 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 18200 | |
| INSEE code | 18069 | |
Colombiers is a French municipality with 408 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond and the canton of Saint-Amand-Montrond .
geography
Colombiers is about 42 kilometers south-southeast of Bourges . The Cher borders the community in the south. Colombiers is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Amand-Montrond in the north and north-west, Saint-Pierre-les-Étieux in the north-east, Coust in the east and south-east, Ainay-le-Vieil in the south and south-west and Drevant in the west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277 | 280 | 227 | 260 | 320 | 356 | 388 | 404 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church from the 12th century
- Remains of a Gallo-Roman aqueduct after Drevant
- La Salle Castle from the 15th century, a historic monument since 1987
- Lock and canal bridge
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literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 728-729.
Web links
Commons : Colombiers - collection of images, videos and audio files
