Nérondes | ||
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Railway station
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Coordinates: 46°59′54″N 2°49′13″E / 46.9983°N 2.8203°ECoordinates: 46°59′54″N 2°49′13″E / 46.9983°N 2.8203°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire | |
Department | Cher | |
Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond | |
Canton | La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois | |
Intercommunality | Pays de Nérondes | |
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• Mayor (2008–2014) | Alain Laroche | |
Area1 | 34 km2 (13 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 1,486 | |
• Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 18160 /18350 | |
Elevation | 176–252 m (577–827 ft) (avg. 189 m or 620 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Nérondes is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France. The philologist Antoine Cabaton (1863–1942) was born in Nérondes.
An area of lakes and streams, forestry and farming comprising a village and several hamlets situated some 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D976 with the D6, D26 and D43 roads. The rivers Vauvise and Airain have their sources in the commune.