Ardenais

Ardenais
Town hall Town hall
Ardenais
Location within Centre region Ardenais
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton	Le Châtelet
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Gilles Herault
Area1	17.55 km2 (6.78 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	201
• Density	11/km2 (30/sq mi)
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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Ardenais is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

Geography

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.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	276	—
1968	276	+0.0%
1975	210	−23.9%
1982	198	−5.7%
1990	179	−9.6%
1999	152	−15.1%
2008	201	+32.2%

Places of interest

• The church of St.Sulpice, dating from the nineteenth century.
• A building, with a tower, dating from the fifteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Ardenais on the Quid website (French)