Feux

Feux
Location of Feux
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Bourges
Canton	Sancerre
Government
• Mayor (2001–)	Jack Defaix
Area 1	27.46 km2 (10.60 sq mi)
Population  (2006)	344
• Density	13/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18094 /18300
Elevation	152–215 m (499–705 ft) (avg. 175 m or 574 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Feux is a commune in the Cher département of the Centre region of France.

Geography

A farming area comprising of the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the Benelle river, some 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D50, D52 and the D210 roads. The river Vauvise and its tributary, the Chantereine, form the eastern border of the commune.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
338	394	367	375	393	349	344
Census count starting from 1962 Population without double counting

Places of interest

• The church of St.Anne, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The fifteenth century presbytery.
• A feudal motte at the "Champ de l'Etang".
• Vestiges of a medieval castle, now incorporated in a farm,at Marnay.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department
• The département of Cher

External links

• Website about Feux Template:Fr
• Feux on the Quid website Template:Fr

Notes

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