Rians (Cher)
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Cher | |
Arrondissement | Bourges | |
Canton | Saint-Germain-du-Puy | |
Community association | Terres du Haut Berry | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 11 ' N , 2 ° 37' E | |
height | 155-256 m | |
surface | 32.41 km 2 | |
Residents | 973 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 30 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 18220 | |
INSEE code | 18194 | |
Website | http://www.rians18.fr/ |
Rians is a French municipality with 973 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire . Rians belongs to the Arrondissement of Bourges and the canton of Saint-Germain-du-Puy (until 2015: canton of Les Aix-d'Angillon ).
geography
Rians is located about 20 kilometers northeast of Bourges in the Champagne Berrichonne . Rians is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Aubinges in the north and northwest, Saint-Céols in the north and northeast, Montigny in the northeast, Azy in the east, Étréchy in the southeast, Brécy in the south, Sainte-Solange in the southwest and Les Aix-d'Angillon in the west .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 | ||||||
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Residents | 604 | 667 | 731 | 836 | 984 | 1,017 | 1,043 | 1.010 | ||||||
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Christophe church from the 12th century, alterations from the 14th and 18th centuries
- Sery Castle from the 15th century
- Malvette and Ecorce water mills
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 55-57.
Web links
Commons : Rians - collection of images, videos and audio files