Jussy-le-Chaudrier

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Jussy-le-Chaudrier
The Commandry of Jussy-le-Chaudrier, a Templar chapel
The Commandry of Jussy-le-Chaudrier, a Templar chapel
Jussy-le-Chaudrier is located in France
Jussy-le-Chaudrier
Jussy-le-Chaudrier
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Location within Centre region
Jussy-le-Chaudrier is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Jussy-le-Chaudrier
Jussy-le-Chaudrier
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Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Bourges
Canton Sancergues
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean-François Pasque
Area1 25.73 km2 (9.93 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 617
 • Density 24/km2 (62/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18120 / 18140
Elevation 165–209 m (541–686 ft)
(avg. 191 m or 627 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.

Jussy-le-Chaudrier is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

Geography

An area of forestry and farming, comprising the village and several hamlets situated in the valley of the river Vauvise, some 23 miles (37 km) east of Bourges, at the junction of the D53, D25 and the D920 roads. The river forms part of the commune's western and northern borders.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1962 593 —    
1968 645 +8.8%
1975 565 −12.4%
1982 545 −3.5%
1990 515 −5.5%
1999 526 +2.1%
2008 617 +17.3%

Sights

  • The church of St. Julien, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • A watermill at Bion.
  • Bordes chapel and tower, all that remains of a thirteenth-century commandery temple.

See also

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