Gardefort

Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France

(2020–2026) Claude Fontaine^[1]Area8.44 km² (3.26 sq mi)Population125 • Density15/km² (38/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation175–236 m (574–774 ft)
(avg. 206 m or 676 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gardefort (French pronunciation: [ɡaʁdəfɔʁ]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

A farming area comprising a small village and a hamlet situated some 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D50, D172 and the D10 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	109	—
1968	132	+21.1%
1975	117	−11.4%
1982	112	−4.3%
1990	128	+14.3%
1999	107	−16.4%
2008	128	+19.6%

Sights

• The church of St. Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
• Vestiges of a medieval fortification, the "Vieux Château".
• Another old château.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

References

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