Morlac

Morlac

Morlac

Morlac is located in France
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Morlac
Administration
Country France
Region Centre
Department Cher
Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton Le Châtelet
Mayor Dominique Dubreuil
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 165–237 m (541–778 ft)
(avg. 229 m/751 ft)
Land area1 32.38 km2 (12.50 sq mi)
Population2 342  (2008)
 - Density 11 /km2 (28 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18153/ 18170
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.

Coordinates: 46°43′11″N 2°18′33″E / 46.7197222222°N 2.30916666667°E / 46.7197222222; 2.30916666667

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

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Geography

An area of forestry and farming comprising the village and a few hamlets, situated some 25 miles (40 km) south of Bourges, at the junction of the D3 with the D925, D70 and D220 roads. The river Arnon flows through the southern part of the commune.

Population

Historical population of Morlac
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008
409 477 387 314 311 334 342

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the twelfth century
  • Traces of a medieval abbey.
  • The Château Gaillard.
  • A watermill.

See also

References

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