Vornay
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Vornay (French pronunciation: [vɔʁnɛ]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Vornay | |
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Vornay | |
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| Coordinates: 46°58′27″N 2°35′03″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Bourges |
| Canton | Avord |
| Intercommunality | La Septaine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Olivier Dubois[1] |
Area 1 | 26.35 km2 (10.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 584 |
| • Density | 22.2/km2 (57.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18289 /18130 |
| Elevation | 150–183 m (492–600 ft) (avg. 175 m or 574 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
A farming area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated about 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D119 with the D66 and D166 roads. The village lies in the northern part of the commune, on the right bank of the Airain, which flows northwest through the commune, where it is joined by the river Craon.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 409 | — |
| 1968 | 403 | −1.5% |
| 1975 | 355 | −11.9% |
| 1982 | 341 | −3.9% |
| 1990 | 469 | +37.5% |
| 1999 | 446 | −4.9% |
| 2005 | 497 | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 529 | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 562 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 597 | +6.2% |
