Morlac
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Cher | |
Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond | |
Canton | Châteaumeillant | |
Community association | Berry Grand Sud | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 43 ′ N , 2 ° 19 ′ E | |
height | 165-237 m | |
surface | 32.38 km 2 | |
Residents | 329 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 10 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 18170 | |
INSEE code | 18153 |
Morlac is a commune with 329 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 Châteaumeillant (until 2015: canton of Le Châtelet ).
geography
Morlac is about 41 kilometers south of Bourges . Morlac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Ineuil in the north and northwest, Chambon in the north, Vallenay in the east and northeast, Marçais in the east and southeast, Saint-Pierre-les-Bois in the south and Ids-Saint-Roch in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
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Residents | 545 | 477 | 387 | 314 | 311 | 334 | 340 | 322 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church from the 12th century
- Remains of a medieval monastery
- Gaillard Palace
- Watermill
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 400-404.
Web links
Commons : Morlac - collection of images, videos and audio files