Preuilly, Cher

Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
Location of Preuilly
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(2020–2026) Olivier Hochedel[1]Area
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14.94 km2 (5.77 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
456 • Density31/km2 (79/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
18186 /18120
Elevation107–142 m (351–466 ft)
(avg. 112 m or 367 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Preuilly (French pronunciation: [pʁœji]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

A valley area of lakes, woods and farming comprising the village and several hamlets, situated by the river Cher, some 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Vierzon at the junction of the D27, D113 and the D23 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962293—    
1968301+2.7%
1975281−6.6%
1982342+21.7%
1990368+7.6%
1999432+17.4%
2008472+9.3%

Sights

  • The church of St. Jean, dating from the twelfth century.
  • A double feudal motte.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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