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Châteaumeillant

*Chastèlmelhan* (Occitan)
Châteaumeillant Chastèlmelhan (Occitan)
Commune
	The town center
	Coat of arms
	Location of Châteaumeillant
	Châteaumeillant Châteaumeillant
	Coordinates: 46°33′46″N 2°12′05″E / 46.5628°N 2.2014°E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton	Châteaumeillant
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Frédéric Durant
Area 1	42.48 km2 (16.40 sq mi)
Population (2021)	1,703
• Density	40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18057 /18370
Elevation	212–388 m (696–1,273 ft) ; (avg. 253 m or 830 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Châteaumeillant (French: [ʃɑtomɛjɑ̃]; Auvergnat: Chastèlmelhan) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France, comprising a small town and several hamlets in the valley of the small river Sinaise, about 40 miles (64 km) south of Bourges.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	2,462	—
1968	2,528	+2.7%
1975	2,429	−3.9%
1982	2,186	−10.0%
1990	2,081	−4.8%
1999	2,058	−1.1%
2008	2,082	+1.2%

References

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

External links

Official town website (in French with English traduction)
Website of the winegrowing cooperative (in French)
Website of the museum (in French)

[1] "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.

[popleg2021-2] "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

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