Villeneuve-sur-Cher
Appearance
Villeneuve-sur-Cher | |
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Country | France |
Arrondissement | Bourges |
Canton | Chârost |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 18285 / |
Villeneuve-sur-Cher is a commune in the Cher département of the Centre region of France.
Geography
An area of forestry and farming comprising of the village and a couple of hamlets situated by the banks of the river Cher, some 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D16 with the D35 and D27 roads.
Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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372 | 358 | 321 | 371 | 425 | 469 | 422 |
Census count starting from 1962 [1] Population without double counting |
Places of interest
- The church of St.Pierre, dating from the 12th century.
- The 15th century fortified house.
- The 17th century manorhouse at Galifart.
- The medieval Beau tower.