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Avord
Sign in to saveAvord () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. It is east of Bourges, by the banks of the river Yèvre. The commune is home to Avord Air Base, the second largest French Air and Space Force base.
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Avord is a commune in France, situated within the Cher department and the Centre-Val de Loire region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Avord and is located in the arrondissement of Bourges. The municipality shares borders with Bengy-sur-Craon, Crosses, Farges-en-Septaine, and Jussy-Champagne. Its postal code is 18520, and it lies at an elevation of 196 meters above sea level.
The area of Avord is 27.98 square kilometers. Population figures vary slightly by source, with one listing 2,909 residents and another citing 2,957. The male population is recorded as 1,428, while the female population is 1,185. The official name of the locality is Avord, and it is associated with the canton of Avord for electoral purposes.
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Place details
- Locality
- Avord
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,957
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Avord
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Gare d'Avord.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Train station
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Avord (Cher).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Bourges
- French commune.canton
- Avord
- French commune.INSEE
- 18018
- French commune.postal code
- 18520
- French commune.mayor
- Alain Blanchard
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Septaine
- French commune.elevation m
- 173
- French commune.elevation min m
- 147
- French commune.elevation max m
- 196
- French commune.area km2
- 27.98
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Mairie d'Avord | Site officiel de la ville d'Avord
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Avord
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Cher
- Population
- 2908
- Area
- 27.98
- Elevation
- 173
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Capital of
- canton of Avord
- Shares border with
- Baugy
- Official website
- www.ville-avord.fr
- Image
- Gare d'Avord.JPG
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- Commons category
- Avord
- postal code
- 18520
- associated electoral district
- canton of Avord
- male population
- 1428
- female population
- 1185
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-48-69-10-16
- fax number
- +33-2-48-69-11-88
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Population
- Notable people
- Twin town
- Climate
- See also
- References
- External links
Avord () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. It is east of Bourges, by the banks of the river Yèvre. The commune is home to Avord Air Base, the second largest French Air and Space Force base.
==Population==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Avord” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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