Pigny
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Bourges | |
| Canton | Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny | |
| Community association | Terres du Haut Berry | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 10 ' N , 2 ° 27' E | |
| height | 144-213 m | |
| surface | 8.08 km 2 | |
| Residents | 962 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 119 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 18110 | |
| INSEE code | 18179 | |
| Website | http://www.pigny.fr/ | |
Pigny is a commune with 962 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-Martin-d'Auxigny . The inhabitants are called Pignois .
geography
Pigny is about ten kilometers north-northeast of Bourges in the Sologne . Pigny is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Georges-sur-Moulon in the north and west, Vignoux-sous-les-Aix in the east and north-east, Saint-Michel-de-Volangis in the south-east and Fussy in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 343 | 361 | 428 | 597 | 674 | 715 | 746 | 843 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- 19th century church Saint-Pierre
- 19th century castle
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 796-798.
Web links
Commons : Pigny - collection of images, videos and audio files
