Nérondes
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Nérondes (French pronunciation: [neʁɔ̃d]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The philologist Antoine Cabaton (1863–1942) was born in Nérondes.
Nérondes | |
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Railway station | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Nérondes | |
  Nérondes Location within France  Nérondes Location within Centre-Val de Loire | |
| Coordinates: 46°59′54″N 2°49′13″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Nérondes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Ferrand[1] |
Area 1 | 34 km2 (13 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,403 |
| • Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18160 /18350 |
| Elevation | 176–252 m (577–827 ft) (avg. 189 m or 620 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,306 | — |
| 1975 | 1,305 | −0.01% |
| 1982 | 1,343 | +0.41% |
| 1990 | 1,521 | +1.57% |
| 1999 | 1,618 | +0.69% |
| 2007 | 1,509 | −0.87% |
| 2012 | 1,599 | +1.17% |
| 2017 | 1,481 | −1.52% |
| 2023 | 1,403 | −0.90% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Sights
- The church of St. Etienne, dating from the twelfth century.
- A sixteenth-century washhouse.
- The thirteenth-century chateau of Verrières.
- Some Gallo-Roman remains.
- A feudal motte.
