Morogues

Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France

(2020–2026) Gérard Clavier^[1]Area30.53 km² (11.79 sq mi)Population427 • Density14/km² (36/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation200–427 m (656–1,401 ft)
(avg. 210 m or 690 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

An area of forestry, vineyards and farming, comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated some 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D185 with the D59 and D212 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	422	—
1968	492	+16.6%
1975	397	−19.3%
1982	376	−5.3%
1990	456	+21.3%
1999	424	−7.0%
2008	465	+9.7%

Sights

• The church of St. Symphorien, dating from the twelfth century.
• The fifteenth-century chateau of Maupas.
• A watermill, the “Moulin Quenouille”.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

References

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