Le Pondy

Le Pondy
Commune
Main street of Le Pondy.
Location of Le Pondy
Le Pondy Location within France Le Pondy Location within Centre-Val de Loire
Coordinates: 46°48′18″N 2°39′01″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton	Dun-sur-Auron
Intercommunality	CC Le Dunois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Yves Petit
Area 1	6.63 km2 (2.56 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	147
• Density	22.2/km2 (57.4/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18183 /18210
Elevation	165–190 m (541–623 ft) (avg. 175 m or 574 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Pondy (French pronunciation: [lə pɔ̃di]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising a small village and two hamlets situated by the banks of the river Arnon, some 21 miles (34 km) southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D953 and the D6 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	172	—
1975	129	−4.03%
1982	127	−0.22%
1990	124	−0.30%
1999	140	+1.36%
2007	113	−2.64%
2012	140	+4.38%
2017	144	+0.57%
2023	147	+0.34%
Source: INSEE

Sights

• The fifteenth-century chateau.
• An eighteenth-century stone cross.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department