Saint-Just, Cher

Saint-Just
Commune
Coat of arms of Saint-Just
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Just
Map
Saint-Just is located in France
Saint-Just
Saint-Just
Saint-Just is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Saint-Just
Saint-Just
Coordinates: 46°59′38″N 2°30′34″E / 46.9939°N 2.5094°E / 46.9939; 2.5094
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonTrouy
IntercommunalityCA Bourges Plus
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Stéphane Garcia[1]
Area
1
15.12 km2 (5.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
646
 • 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.

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

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 de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
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