Saint-Just, Cher

Saint-Just (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒy(st)] ) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Saint-Just
Location of Saint-Just
Saint-Just
Saint-Just
Coordinates: 46°59′38″N 2°30′34″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonTrouy
IntercommunalityCA Bourges Plus
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Stéphane Garcia[1]
Area
1
15.12 km2 (5.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
650
  Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18218 /18340
Elevation141–179 m (463–587 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the canal de Berry and the river Auron, about 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D2076 with the D46e and on the D106 road.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962510    
1968522+2.4%
1975534+2.3%
1982558+4.5%
1990589+5.6%
1999558−5.3%
2008591+5.9%

Sights

  • The church of St. Just, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The chateau de Boisvert, built in the seventeenth century.
  • The fourteenth-century castle of Chambon.
  • The remains of a Roman aqueduct.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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