Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃ doksiɲi]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Saint-Martin-d’Auxigny | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Saint-Martin-d’Auxigny | |
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| Coordinates: 47°12′16″N 2°25′03″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Bourges |
| Canton | Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny |
| Intercommunality | CC Terres du Haut Berry |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Fabrice Chollet[1] |
Area 1 | 24.08 km2 (9.30 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,546 |
| • Density | 105.7/km2 (273.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18223 /18110 |
| Elevation | 152–301 m (499–988 ft) (avg. 249 m or 817 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 | 1,659 | — |
| 1975 | 1,635 | −0.21% |
| 1982 | 1,705 | +0.60% |
| 1990 | 1,909 | +1.42% |
| 1999 | 2,018 | +0.62% |
| 2007 | 2,084 | +0.40% |
| 2012 | 2,280 | +1.81% |
| 2017 | 2,397 | +1.01% |
| 2023 | 2,546 | +1.01% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Sights
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The ruins of the fifteenth-century chapel at the site of the Château de la Salle le Roi.
- The thirteenth-century chapel of the old priory in the forest at Bléron.
