Vesdun
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond | |
| Canton | Châteaumeillant | |
| Community association | Berry Grand Sud | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 32 ' N , 2 ° 26' E | |
| height | 189-251 m | |
| surface | 48.61 km 2 | |
| Residents | 564 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 12 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 18360 | |
| INSEE code | 18278 | |
 Vesdun Town Hall (Mairie) |
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Vesdun one is French community (as of January 1, 2017) with 564 inhabitants in the department of Cher in the region de Center-Val Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond and the canton of Châteaumeillant (until 2015: canton of Saulzais-le-Potier ).
geography
Vesdun is about 65 kilometers south of Bourges . Vesdun is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Loye-sur-Arnon in the north, Saulzais-le-Potier in the northeast, Épineuil-le-Fleuriel in the east, Saint-Vitte in the east and southeast, Saint-Desiré in the south, Culan in the west and Saint- Christophe-le-Chaudry in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 902 | 800 | 718 | 721 | 683 | 623 | 630 | 600 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Cyr church from the 12th century, monument historique
- La Rouhanne Castle
Trivia
Vesdun is the center of France , insofar as the island of Corsica and its communities are not taken into account (taking into account: Nassigny ).
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 986-989.
