Achères, Cher

Achères
Achères
	Coat of arms of Achères; Coat of arms
	Coat of arms of Achères; Coat of arms
	Achères
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Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Bourges
Canton	Henrichemont
Intercommunality	Hautes Terres en Haut Berry
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Georges Thomas
Area1	12.75 km2 (4.92 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	350
• Density	27/km2 (71/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	18001 / 18250
Elevation	211–317 m (692–1,040 ft); (avg. 231 m or 758 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Achères is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and a hamlet situated some 14 miles (23 km) north of Bourges, near the junction of the D20 and the D940 roads.