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Limeux, Cher

Coordinates: 47°04′32″N 2°06′34″E / 47.0756°N 2.1094°E / 47.0756; 2.1094
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Limeux
The church in Limeux
The church in Limeux
Coat of arms of Limeux
Location of Limeux
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Limeux is located in France
Limeux
Limeux
Limeux is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Limeux
Limeux
Coordinates: 47°04′32″N 2°06′34″E / 47.0756°N 2.1094°E / 47.0756; 2.1094
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementVierzon
CantonMehun-sur-Yèvre
IntercommunalityCC Cœur de Berry
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Julien Yvon[1]
Area
1
13.17 km2 (5.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
168
 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18128 /18120
Elevation127–149 m (417–489 ft)
(avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

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A farming area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets, situated between the valleys of the rivers Cher and Arnon some 12 miles (19 km) south of Vierzon at the junction of the D23 and the D123 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962157—    
1968163+3.8%
1975144−11.7%
1982133−7.6%
1990158+18.8%
1999145−8.2%
2008149+2.8%

Sights

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  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the eleventh century.
  • The castle of Saragosse, built in the fourteenth century.
  • The thirteenth-century chapel of the old priory of Saint-Laurent de Manzay.

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.