Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
Saint-Just | |
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Commune | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Just | |
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Coordinates: 46°59′38″N 2°30′34″E / 46.9939°N 2.5094°E / 46.9939; 2.5094 | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Bourges |
Canton | Trouy |
Intercommunality | CA Bourges Plus |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Stéphane Garcia |
Area | 15.12 km (5.84 sq mi) |
Population | 650 |
• Density | 43/km (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18218 /18340 |
Elevation | 141–179 m (463–587 ft) |
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (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
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 510 | — |
1968 | 522 | +2.4% |
1975 | 534 | +2.3% |
1982 | 558 | +4.5% |
1990 | 589 | +5.6% |
1999 | 558 | −5.3% |
2008 | 591 | +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
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.