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Sagonne

FieldValue
nameSagonne
commune statusCommune
imageChâteauDeSagonne.jpg
captionChâteau de Sagonne
arrondissementSaint-Amand-Montrond
cantonDun-sur-Auron
INSEE18195
postal code18600
mayorVincent Gauthier
term2020–2026
intercommunalityCC Les Trois Provinces
coordinates
elevation m202
elevation min m189
elevation max m251
area km218.85
population
population date
population footnotes

Sagonne () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

Sagonne is farming village situated by the banks of the small river Sagonin, some 37 km southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D76 with the D109 and D2076 roads.

Population

|1962|205 |1968|213 |1975|204 |1982|199 |1990|201 |1999|221 |2008|230

Sights

  • The Romanesque church of St. Laurent, dating from the twelfth century.
  • Château de Sagonne, a 12th- to 17th-century castle, in the heart of the village.
  • Some fifteenth-century houses.
  • A museum at the castle, housing a 14th-century collection of weapons, paintings and tapestry.

Personalities

  • Charles II d'Amboise de Chaumont : Grand Admiral and Marshal of France.
  • Gabrielle d'Estrée : mistress of Henry IV.
  • Jules Hardouin-Mansart : architect to Louis XIV.

References

References

  1. (9 August 2021). "Répertoire national des élus: les maires".
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