Achères, Cher
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Achères (French pronunciation: [aʃɛʁ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France about 14 miles (23 km) north of Bourges.
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Achères | |
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| Coordinates: 47°16′44″N 2°26′58″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Bourges |
| Canton | Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny |
| Intercommunality | Terres du Haut Berry |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | André Jouanin[1] |
Area 1 | 12.75 km2 (4.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 326 |
| • Density | 25.6/km2 (66.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18001 /18250 |
| Elevation | 211–317 m (692–1,040 ft) (avg. 231 m or 758 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 265 | — |
| 1975 | 227 | −2.19% |
| 1982 | 273 | +2.67% |
| 1990 | 335 | +2.59% |
| 1999 | 354 | +0.61% |
| 2007 | 352 | −0.07% |
| 2012 | 378 | +1.44% |
| 2017 | 380 | +0.11% |
| 2023 | 326 | −2.52% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
