Saint-Symphorien, Cher

Saint-Symphorien

The church in Saint-Symphorien
Saint-Symphorien

Coordinates: 46°48′46″N 2°18′41″E / 46.8128°N 2.3114°E / 46.8128; 2.3114Coordinates: 46°48′46″N 2°18′41″E / 46.8128°N 2.3114°E / 46.8128; 2.3114
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton Châteauneuf-sur-Cher
Intercommunality Rives du Cher
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Martine Perrin
Area1 9.54 km2 (3.68 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 125
  Density 13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 18236 / 18190
Elevation 141–178 m (463–584 ft)
(avg. 143 m or 469 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.

Saint-Symphorien is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

Geography

A small farming area comprising the village and two hamlets situated by the banks of the tiny river Trian, about 20 miles (32 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D73 with the D144 road.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962111    
1968129+16.2%
1975130+0.8%
1982111−14.6%
1990114+2.7%
1999105−7.9%
2008125+19.0%

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