Pigny

Pigny

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Pigny

Coordinates: 47°10′14″N 2°26′54″E / 47.1706°N 2.4483°E / 47.1706; 2.4483Coordinates: 47°10′14″N 2°26′54″E / 47.1706°N 2.4483°E / 47.1706; 2.4483
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Bourges
Canton Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny
Intercommunality Terres Vives
Government
  Mayor (2014–2020) Bernard Rousseau
Area1 8.08 km2 (3.12 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 838
  Density 100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 18179 / 18110
Elevation 144–213 m (472–699 ft)
(avg. 210 m or 690 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Pigny is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

Geography

A farming village situated some 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D11 and the D131 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962343    
1968361+5.2%
1975428+18.6%
1982597+39.5%
1990674+12.9%
1999715+6.1%
2008740+3.5%

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