Colombiers (French pronunciation: [kɔlɔ̃bje] (listen)) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Colombiers
Commune
Chateau of La Salle
Location of Colombiers
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Coordinates: 46°42′06″N 2°32′27″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton	Saint-Amand-Montrond
Intercommunality	Cœur de France
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Daniel Bone[1]
Area 1	9.51 km2 (3.67 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	417
• Density	44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18069 /18200
Elevation	153–210 m (502–689 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 village of farming and forestry situated in the Cher valley some 31 miles (50 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D101 with the D2144 and the D141 roads.

The Point of Inaccessibility for France (furthest point from any border) lies in Colombiers at 46° 41.925’ N, 2° 32.457’ W.[3]

Population

Sights

• The thirteenth-century church of St. Martin.
• The fifteenth-century castle, the chateau of La Salle
• A watermill, le moulin du Bas.
• A seventeenth-century stone cross.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

References

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[ru] Коломбье (Шер)