Saint-Doulchard (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ dulʃaʁ]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France along the banks of the Yèvre and the canal de Berry, immediately west of Bourges.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1968 | 5,274 | — |
1975 | 6,609 | +3.28% |
1982 | 7,928 | +2.63% |
1990 | 9,149 | +1.81% |
1999 | 9,018 | −0.16% |
2007 | 8,941 | −0.11% |
2012 | 9,242 | +0.66% |
2017 | 9,505 | +0.56% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Notable people
- Philippe-Ernest Legrand, French Hellenist was born here in 1866.
- Bernard Diomède, French footballer was born here in 1974.
- William Bonnet, French racing cyclist was born here in 1982.
- Loïc Jacquet, French rugby union player was born here in 1985.
- Morgan Sanson, French footballer was born here in 1994.
Twin town
Saint-Doulchard is twinned with:
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
- Official website of Saint Doulchard (in French)