Saint-Just, Cher

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

Saint-Just
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Just
Saint-Just Saint-Just
Coordinates: 46°59′38″N 2°30′34″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Bourges
Canton	Trouy
Intercommunality	CA Bourges Plus
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Paul Joffroy
Area ^1	15.12 km^2 (5.84 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	643
• Density	43/km^2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18218 /18340
Elevation	141–179 m (463–587 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the canal de Berry and the Auron river, about 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D2076 with the D46e and on the D106 road.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	510	—
1968	522	+2.4%
1975	534	+2.3%
1982	558	+4.5%
1990	589	+5.6%
1999	558	−5.3%
2008	591	+5.9%

Sights

• The church of St. Just, dating from the twelfth century.
• The chateau de Boisvert, built in the seventeenth century.
• The fourteenth-century castle of Chambon.
• The remains of a Roman aqueduct.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.