Argent-sur-Sauldre

Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Argent-sur-Sauldre (French pronunciation: [aʁʒɑ̃ syʁ soldʁ], literally Argent on Sauldre) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France in the valley of the river Sauldre, about 35 miles (56 km) north of Bourges on the border with the département of Loiret.

CountryFrance
Area
1
67.35 km2 (26.00 sq mi)
Population
(2023)[2]
2,023
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Argent-sur-Sauldre
The church seen from the D940 road
The church seen from the D940 road
Coat of arms of Argent-sur-Sauldre
Location of Argent-sur-Sauldre
Argent-sur-Sauldre is located in France
Argent-sur-Sauldre
Argent-sur-Sauldre
Argent-sur-Sauldre is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Argent-sur-Sauldre
Argent-sur-Sauldre
Coordinates: 47°33′27″N 2°26′37″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementVierzon
CantonAubigny-sur-Nère
IntercommunalitySauldre et Sologne
Government
  Mayor (20232026) Anne Cassier[1]
Area
1
67.35 km2 (26.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
2,023
  Density30.04/km2 (77.80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18011 /18410
Elevation144–210 m (472–689 ft)
(avg. 176 m or 577 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,614    
1975 2,737+0.66%
1982 2,687−0.26%
1990 2,525−0.77%
1999 2,502−0.10%
2007 2,254−1.30%
2012 2,156−0.89%
2017 2,102−0.51%
2023 2,023−0.64%
Source: INSEE[3]
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Place of interest

  • The 15th-century château of Saint-Maur, rebuilt between 1776 and 1778 by architect Victor Louis.[4]

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