Préveranges | |
|---|---|
 The centre of the village | |
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Location of Préveranges | |
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| Coordinates: 46°26′00″N 2°15′20″E / 46.4333°N 2.2556°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | Châteaumeillant |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Fabrice Pigois[1] |
| Area 1 | 38.16 km2 (14.73 sq mi) |
| Population | 518 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18187 /18370 |
| Elevation | 285–504 m (935–1,654 ft) (avg. 471 m or 1,545 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Préveranges (French pronunciation: [pʁevʁɑ̃ʒ]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Geography
A large farming area comprising the village and many hamlets situated by the banks of the small river Joyeuse, some 44 miles (71 km) south of Bourges, at the junction of the D10 with the D120 road. The commune is bordered to the south by the river Arnon. The commune borders both the departments of Allier and Creuse and is the highest point in the Cher department.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 929 | — |
| 1968 | 1,081 | +16.4% |
| 1975 | 930 | −14.0% |
| 1982 | 861 | −7.4% |
| 1990 | 772 | −10.3% |
| 1999 | 665 | −13.9% |
| 2008 | 582 | −12.5% |
Sights
International relations
The commune is twinned with:
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See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ↑ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Préveranges.
- Official website of the commune of Préveranges (in French)
- Annuaire Mairie website (in French)
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