Le Chautay
Le Chautay | |
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Location of Le Chautay  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2014) | Melchior d'Aramon |
Area 1 | 14.74 km2 (5.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | 273 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (48/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18062 /18150 |
| Elevation | 172–213 m (564–699 ft) (avg. 185 m or 607 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Le Chautay is a commune in the Cher département of the Centre region of France.
Geography
An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising of a small village and a couple of hamlets situated by the banks of both the canal de Berry and the river Aubois, some 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D50 and the D920 roads.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 270 | 310 | 301 | 317 | 278 | 317 | 273 |
| Census count starting from 1962 [1] Population without double counting | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Saturnin, dating from the twelfth century.
- A fifteenth century manorhouse.
- A watermill.