Bouzais

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Bouzais
Bouzais is located in France
Bouzais
Bouzais
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Location within Centre region
Bouzais is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Bouzais
Bouzais
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Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton Saint-Amand-Montrond
Intercommunality Cœur de France
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Raymond Chalmet
Area1 3.35 km2 (1.29 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 271
 • Density 81/km2 (210/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18034 / 18200
Elevation 150–202 m (492–663 ft)
(avg. 160 m or 520 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.

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

Geography

A small farming area comprising a village and a hamlet situated in the Loubière river valley some 30 miles (48 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D64 with the D951 road. The A71 autoroute runs straight through the middle of the commune’s territory.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1962 167 —    
1968 187 +12.0%
1975 189 +1.1%
1982 227 +20.1%
1990 242 +6.6%
1999 254 +5.0%
2008 271 +6.7%

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Roch, dating from the fourteenth century.

See also

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