Ainay-le-Vieil

Ainay-le-Vieil
Location of Ainay-le-Vieil
Ainay-le-Vieil
Ainay-le-Vieil
Coordinates: 46°40′12″N 2°33′00″E / 46.6700°N 2.5500°E / 46.6700; 2.5500
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementSaint-Amand-Montrond
CantonChâteaumeillant
IntercommunalityCC Berry Grand Sud
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marie Sartin
Area
1
14.00 km2 (5.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
189
 • Density13.5/km2 (35.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18002 /18200
Elevation167 m (548 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ainay-le-Vieil (French pronunciation: [ɛnɛ l(ə) vjɛj]; lit. 'Ainay-the-Old') is a rural commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France, bordered to the north and east by the river Cher, about 48 km (30 mi) south of Bourges. It is on the departmental border with Allier at Lételon (which is also the regional border with Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).