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Veaugues

Coordinates: 47°15′29″N 2°45′31″E / 47.2581°N 2.7586°E / 47.2581; 2.7586
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Veaugues
A general view of Veaugues
A general view of Veaugues
Location of Veaugues
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Veaugues is located in France
Veaugues
Veaugues
Veaugues is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Veaugues
Veaugues
Coordinates: 47°15′29″N 2°45′31″E / 47.2581°N 2.7586°E / 47.2581; 2.7586
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonSancerre
IntercommunalityCC Pays Fort Sancerrois Val de Loire
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Yves Pelé[1]
Area
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27.92 km2 (10.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
618
 • Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18272 /18300
Elevation180–346 m (591–1,135 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

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An area of winegrowing, forestry and farming comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated on the banks of the small Planche-Goddard river, about 24 miles (39 km) northeast of Bourges at the junction of the D86 with the D49, D59 and D955 roads. The commune is one of 14 that grow grapes for the production of Sancerre AOC wine.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962541—    
1968610+12.8%
1975631+3.4%
1982603−4.4%
1990564−6.5%
1999610+8.2%
2008653+7.0%

Sights

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.