Morlac

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Morlac
Morlac (France)
Morlac
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 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

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
Residents 545 477 387 314 311 334 340 322
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint Martin Church
  • 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