Chavannes (French pronunciation: ​[ʃavan]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Chavannes
Commune
The town hall in Chavannes
Coat of arms
Location of Chavannes
Chavannes Show map of France Chavannes Show map of Centre-Val de Loire
Coordinates: 46°51′14″N 2°22′35″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton	Trouy
Intercommunality	CC Arnon Boischaut Cher
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Guy Moreau
Area 1	24.06 km2 (9.29 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	162
• Density	6.7/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18063 /18190
Elevation	155–179 m (509–587 ft) (avg. 170 m or 560 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming area comprising a small village and a couple of hamlets situated in the valley of the Cher, some 16 miles (26 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D14 with the D3, D2144 and the D37 roads. The A71 autoroute passes through the eastern part of the commune’s territory

Population

Sights

• The church of St. Anne, dating from the twelfth century.
• A sixteenth-century manorhouse.
• Traces of a feudal castle.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

References

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[ru] Шаван (Шер)