Veaugues

Veaugues
Commune
A general view of Veaugues
A general view of Veaugues
Location of Veaugues
Veaugues is located in France
Veaugues
Veaugues
Location within France
Veaugues is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Veaugues
Veaugues
Location within Centre-Val de Loire
Coordinates: 47°15′29″N 2°45′31″E / 47.2581°N 2.7586°E / 47.2581; 2.7586
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonSancerre
IntercommunalityCC Pays Fort Sancerrois Val de Loire
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Yves Pelé
Area
1
27.92 km2 (10.78 sq mi)
Highest elevation
346 m (1,135 ft)
Lowest elevation
180 m (590 ft)
Population
 (2023)
593
 • Density21.2/km2 (55.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18272 /18300
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

An area of winegrowing, forestry and farming comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated on the banks of the small Planche-Goddard river, about 24 miles (39 km) northeast of Bourges at the junction of the D86 with the D49, D59 and D955 roads. The commune is one of 14 that grow grapes for the production of Sancerre AOC wine.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 610—    
1975 631+0.48%
1982 603−0.65%
1990 564−0.83%
1999 610+0.87%
2007 660+0.99%
2012 681+0.63%
2017 633−1.45%
2023 593−1.08%
Source: INSEE

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See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE