Parnay, Cher

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Parnay

|commune status = Commune

|arrondissement = Saint-Amand-Montrond

|canton = Dun-sur-Auron

|INSEE = 18177

|postal code = 18130

|mayor = Xavier Crépin{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=2 December 2020|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality = CC Le Dunois

|coordinates = {{coord|46.8494|2.5717|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 163

|elevation min m = 159

|elevation max m = 181

|area km2 = 17.28

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Parnay ({{IPA|fr|paʁnɛ|-|LL-Q150 (fra)-Hélène (Hsarrazin)-Parnay.wav}}) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

A very small farming and forestry village and one hamlet situated some {{convert|21|mi|km}} southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D10 with the D120 road. The commune is bordered to the east by the river Auron and the canal de Berry.

Population

{{Historical populations

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1962|76|

1968|79|

1975|49|

1982|30|

1990|34|

1999|48|

2008|58

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Sights

  • The church of St. Fiacre, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The ruins of a thirteenth-century chateau at Bois-Buart.
  • The ruins of a priory.
  • Two stone crosses, one listed as a historic site.

See also

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