Ardenais (French pronunciation: [aʁdənɛ]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
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Commune | |
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Location of Ardenais ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 46°38′53″N 2°21′36″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
Canton | Châteaumeillant |
Intercommunality | Berry Grand Sud |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Hérault[1] |
Area 1 | 17.55 km2 (6.78 sq mi) |
Population | 199 |
• Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18010 /18170 |
Elevation | 188–262 m (617–860 ft) (avg. 236 m or 774 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
An area of forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated on the left bank of the river Arnon, some 33 miles (53 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D38 with the D951 road.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 276 | — |
1975 | 210 | −3.83% |
1982 | 198 | −0.84% |
1990 | 179 | −1.25% |
1999 | 152 | −1.80% |
2007 | 195 | +3.16% |
2012 | 209 | +1.40% |
2017 | 200 | −0.88% |
Source: INSEE[3] |