Clémont (French pronunciation: [klemɔ̃]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Clémont
The church in Clémont
The church in Clémont
Coat of arms of Clémont
Location of Clémont
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Clémont is located in France
Clémont
Clémont
Clémont is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Clémont
Clémont
Coordinates: 47°34′08″N 2°18′29″E / 47.5689°N 2.3081°E / 47.5689; 2.3081
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementVierzon
CantonAubigny-sur-Nère
IntercommunalitySauldre et Sologne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Dominique Turpin[1]
Area
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50.11 km2 (19.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
706
 • Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18067 /18410
Elevation134–168 m (440–551 ft)
(avg. 130 m or 430 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A village of lakes, forestry and farming situated in the valley of the river Sauldre, some 35 miles (56 km) north of Bourges at the junction of the D7, D79 and the D923 roads. The commune borders the department of Loiret.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962670—    
1968670+0.0%
1975655−2.2%
1982600−8.4%
1990631+5.2%
1999642+1.7%
2008683+6.4%

Sights

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  • The church of St. Etienne, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The chateau of Lauroy, dating from the seventeenth century.

See also

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References

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  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.