Marmagne (Cher)
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Bourges | |
| Canton | Saint-Doulchard | |
| Community association | Bourges Plus | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 6 ′ N , 2 ° 17 ′ E | |
| height | 113-149 m | |
| surface | 37.66 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,960 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 52 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 18500 | |
| INSEE code | 18138 | |
| Website | www.marmagne.fr | |
Marmagne is a commune with 1,960 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Bourges and the Canton of Saint-Doulchard .
geography
Marmagne is a banlieue to the west of Bourges . The Canal de Berry runs through the municipality ; the river Yèvre delimits the municipality to the north. Marmagne is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Mehun-sur-Yèvre in the north and northwest, Berry-Buoy in the north, Saint-Doulchard in the northeast, Bourges in the east, La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin in the southeast, Morthomiers in the south and Saint-Thorette in the west and southwest.
The A71 autoroute runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Residents | 1,319 | 1,321 | 1,684 | 1,774 | 1,908 | 1.941 | 1,989 | 2.017 |
Attractions
- Saint-Denis church from the 13th century
- Beauvoir Monastery
- 17th century Marmagne Castle
- numerous farm and town houses from the 17th century
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 778-781.
Web links
Commons : Marmagne - collection of images, videos and audio files
