Saint-Martin-des-Champs (Cher)

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Saint-Martin-des-Champs
Saint-Martin-des-Champs (France)
Saint-Martin-des-Champs
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Bourges
Canton Avord
Community association Berry-Loire-Vauvise
Coordinates 47 ° 6 ′  N , 2 ° 56 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 6 ′  N , 2 ° 56 ′  E
height 159-188 m
surface 18.96 km 2
Residents 304 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 16 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 18140
INSEE code

Saint-Martin-des-Champs is a commune with 304 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the canton of Avord (until 2015: canton of Sancergues ) and to the communal association Communauté de communes Berry-Loire-Vauvise . The inhabitants are called Martinois .

geography

Saint-Martin-des-Champs is located in the Berry about 47 kilometers east-northeast of Bourges . Saint-Martin-des-Champs is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Herry in the north and northeast, La Chapelle-Montlinard in the east, Argenvières in the southeast, Jussy-le-Chaudrier in the south and Sancergues in the west.

The municipality is located on the Route nationale 151 and on the Via Lemovicensis , one of the four historic " routes of the pilgrims of St. James in France ".

population

Number of inhabitants
(source:)
year 1793 1800 1872 1906 1931 1936 1946 1954 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 604 558 859 735 569 517 485 448 472 445 391 356 335 331 340 308

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 853-854.

Web links

Commons : Saint-Martin-des-Champs  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Saint-Martin-des-Champs on Cassini.ehess.fr and INSEE (French)