Saint-Just, Cher

Saint-Just
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Just
Saint-Just Location within France Saint-Just Location within Centre-Val de Loire
Coordinates: 46°59′38″N 2°30′34″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Bourges
Canton	Trouy
Intercommunality	CA Bourges Plus
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Stéphane Garcia
Area 1	15.12 km2 (5.84 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	656
• Density	43.4/km2 (112/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18218 /18340
Elevation	141–179 m (463–587 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Just (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒy(st)] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the canal de Berry and the river Auron, about 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D2076 with the D46e and on the D106 road.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	522	—
1975	534	+0.33%
1982	558	+0.63%
1990	589	+0.68%
1999	558	−0.60%
2007	586	+0.61%
2012	609	+0.77%
2017	643	+1.09%
2023	656	+0.33%
Source: INSEE

Sights

• The church of St. Just, dating from the twelfth century.
• The chateau de Boisvert, built in the seventeenth century.
• The fourteenth-century castle of Chambon.
• The remains of a Roman aqueduct.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department