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

Ignol
The church in Ignol
The church in Ignol
Location of Ignol
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Ignol is located in France
Ignol
Ignol
Ignol is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Ignol
Ignol
Coordinates: 46°58′03″N 2°50′50″E / 46.9675°N 2.8472°E / 46.9675; 2.8472
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementSaint-Amand-Montrond
CantonLa Guerche-sur-l'Aubois
IntercommunalityCC Pays de Nérondes
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Lucien Sauvette[1]
Area
1
17.67 km2 (6.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
176
 • Density10.0/km2 (26/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18113 /18350
Elevation186–266 m (610–873 ft)
(avg. 210 m or 690 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 the village and several hamlets situated some 22 miles (35 km) southeast of Bourges on the D43 road.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962227—    
1968240+5.7%
1975198−17.5%
1982179−9.6%
1990169−5.6%
1999178+5.3%
2008155−12.9%

Sights

  • The church of St. Julien, dating from the fourteenth century.
  • The fifteenth-century chateau of Marcy.

See also

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