Osmoy, Cher

Coordinates: 47°04′27″N 2°31′25″E / 47.0742°N 2.5236°E / 47.0742; 2.5236
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Osmoy
National Police Orphanage built in 1921
National Police Orphanage built in 1921
Location of Osmoy
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Osmoy is located in France
Osmoy
Osmoy
Osmoy is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Osmoy
Osmoy
Coordinates: 47°04′27″N 2°31′25″E / 47.0742°N 2.5236°E / 47.0742; 2.5236
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonAvord
IntercommunalityLa Septaine
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Eric Charoy[1]
Area
1
22.63 km2 (8.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
267
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18174 /18390
Elevation132–172 m (433–564 ft)
(avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Osmoy is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography[edit]

A farming area comprising a small village and a few hamlets situated by the banks of the river Yèvre, some 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Bourges, at the junction of the D46 with the D179 and the D976 roads. It is home to the national police orphanage.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962220—    
1968264+20.0%
1975228−13.6%
1982210−7.9%
1990265+26.2%
1999288+8.7%
2008174−39.6%

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.