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Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
Villabon
Commune
Coat of arms of VillabonCoat of arms
Location of Villabon
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Coordinates: 47°05′51″N 2°40′32″E / 47.0975°N 2.6756°E / 47.0975; 2.6756
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonAvord
IntercommunalityCC La Septaine
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Frérard
Area18.28 km (7.06 sq mi)
Population569
 • Density31/km (81/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code18282 /18800
Elevation163–220 m (535–722 ft)
(avg. 212 m or 696 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

A farming village and a hamlet situated on the banks of the small Villabon river about 12 miles (19 km) east of Bourges, at the junction of the D12, D36 and the D235 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962435—    
1968480+10.3%
1975405−15.6%
1982462+14.1%
1990521+12.8%
1999463−11.1%
2008554+19.7%

Sights

  • The church dating from the nineteenth century.
  • A watermill.
  • The sixteenth-century chateau of Savoye.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
Communes of the Cher department
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