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|name = Épineuil-le-Fleuriel
|name = Épineuil-le-Fleuriel
|commune status = [[Communes of France|Commune]]
|image = Epineuil-le-Fleuriel Saint-Martin -2.jpg
|image = Epineuil-le-Fleuriel Saint-Martin -2.jpg
|caption = St Martin's church
|caption = St Martin's church
|arrondissement = Saint-Amand-Montrond
|arrondissement = Saint-Amand-Montrond
|canton = Saulzais-le-Potier
|canton = Châteaumeillant
|INSEE = 18089
|INSEE = 18089
|postal code = 18360
|postal code = 18360
|mayor = Mylène Pierrard<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|publisher=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=13 September 2022|language=fr}}</ref>
|mayor = Phillipe Amizet
|term = 2014–2020
|term = 2020&ndash;2026
|intercommunality =
|intercommunality =
|longitude = 2.5844
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|latitude = 46.5597
|elevation m = 183
|elevation m = 183
|elevation min m = 163
|elevation min m = 163
|elevation max m = 260
|elevation max m = 260
|area km2 = 41.6
|area km2 = 41.6
|population = 459
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = 2012
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'''Épineuil-le-Fleuriel''' is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Cher (department)|Cher]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Centre (French region)|Centre]] [[Regions of France|region]] of [[France]].
'''Épineuil-le-Fleuriel''' ({{IPA|fr|epinœj lə flœʁjɛl}}; {{lang-oc|Espinuelh de Flurièt}}) is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Cher (department)|Cher]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Centre-Val de Loire]] [[Regions of France|region]] of [[France]].


==Geography==
==Geography==
An area of lakes, streams and [[farming]] consisting of the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of both the river [[Cher River|Cher]] and the [[canal de Berry]], some {{convert|37|mi|km}} south of [[Bourges]] at the junction of the D4, D64 and the D97 roads. The [[A71 autoroute]] runs through the western part of the territory of the commune and it shares a border with the department of [[Allier]].
An area of lakes, streams and [[farming]] consisting of the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of both the river [[Cher (river)|Cher]] and the [[canal de Berry]], some {{convert|37|mi|km}} south of [[Bourges]] at the junction of the D4, D64 and the D97 roads. The [[A71 autoroute]] runs through the western part of the territory of the commune and it shares a border with the department of [[Allier]].


==Population==
==Population==
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|2008|456
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==Sights==
==Sights==
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==References==
==References==
*[http://www.insee.fr/en/home/home_page.asp INSEE]
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==External links==
==External links==
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*[http://www.annuaire-mairie.fr/mairie-epineuil-le-fleuriel.html Annuaire Marie website] {{Fr}}
*[http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=9933&req=Épineuil-le-Fleuriel Épineuil-le-Fleuriel on the Quid website] {{Fr}}


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Latest revision as of 22:02, 24 August 2024

Épineuil-le-Fleuriel
St Martin's church
St Martin's church
Location of Épineuil-le-Fleuriel
Map
Épineuil-le-Fleuriel is located in France
Épineuil-le-Fleuriel
Épineuil-le-Fleuriel
Épineuil-le-Fleuriel is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Épineuil-le-Fleuriel
Épineuil-le-Fleuriel
Coordinates: 46°33′35″N 2°35′04″E / 46.5597°N 2.5844°E / 46.5597; 2.5844
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementSaint-Amand-Montrond
CantonChâteaumeillant
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Mylène Pierrard[1]
Area
1
41.6 km2 (16.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
438
 • Density11/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18089 /18360
Elevation163–260 m (535–853 ft)
(avg. 183 m or 600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Épineuil-le-Fleuriel (French pronunciation: [epinœj flœʁjɛl]; Occitan: Espinuelh de Flurièt) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

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An area of lakes, streams and farming consisting of the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of both the river Cher and the canal de Berry, some 37 miles (60 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D4, D64 and the D97 roads. The A71 autoroute runs through the western part of the territory of the commune and it shares a border with the department of Allier.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962633—    
1968681+7.6%
1975578−15.1%
1982551−4.7%
1990478−13.2%
1999414−13.4%
2008456+10.1%

Sights

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  • St Martin's church, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The eighteenth-century chateau of Cornançay.
  • The nineteenth-century school and museum of writer Alain-Fournier.
  • A feudal motte with a moat.
  • Traces of another medieval castle.
  • The chateau of Fougerolles.
  • Old tile works at la Bouchatte.
  • A washhouse at Cornançay.

Personalities

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  • Alain-Fournier, writer, spent his childhood here, where his parents taught at the school. The setting of his novel, Le Grand Meaulnes, is based on the area around the village.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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