Drevant

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Drevant
Commune
Roman amphitheatre
Location of Drevant
Drevant Location within France Show map of France Drevant Location within Centre-Val de Loire Show map of Centre-Val de Loire
Coordinates: 46°41′39″N 2°31′33″E / 46.6942°N 2.5258°E / 46.6942; 2.5258
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton	Saint-Amand-Montrond
Intercommunality	Cœur de France
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Bigot
Area 1	4.84 km2 (1.87 sq mi)
Elevation	168 m (551 ft)
Highest elevation	250 m (820 ft)
Lowest elevation	153 m (502 ft)
Population  (2023)	555
• Density	115/km2 (297/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18086 /18200
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

A farming village situated by the banks of the river Cher some 26 miles (42 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D97 with the D141 and D2144 roads.

Population

Sights

• The church of St. Pierre, dating from the twelfth century.
• The chapel of the eleventh-century priory.
• Considerable Gallo-Roman remains, including an amphitheatre, baths, villas and an aqueduct.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

References

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