Verneuil, Cher

Verneuil
Coat of arms
Verneuil
Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Verneuil
Coordinates: 46°49′04″N 2°36′19″E / 46.8178°N 2.6053°ECoordinates: 46°49′04″N 2°36′19″E / 46.8178°N 2.6053°E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton	Dun-sur-Auron
Intercommunality	Le Dunois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Marie Deleuze
Area^1	11.04 km^2 (4.26 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	44
• Density	4.0/km^2 (10/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	18277 / 18210
Elevation	161–188 m (528–617 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 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.

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

Geography

A very small village of forestry and farming situated on the banks of the canal de Berry and the Auron River, about 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Bourges on the D92 road.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	66	—
1968	68	+3.0%
1975	44	−35.3%
1982	48	+9.1%
1990	39	−18.8%
1999	37	−5.1%
2008	44	+18.9%

Sights

• The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The chateau of Torchefoulon.
• Remains of a fifteenth-century priory.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Annuaire Marie website (French)
• Verneuil on the Quid website (French)