Chéry
For other uses, see Chéry (disambiguation).
| Chéry | |
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The church in Chéry | |
  Chéry | |
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Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Chéry | |
| Coordinates: 47°07′15″N 2°02′50″E / 47.1208°N 2.0472°ECoordinates: 47°07′15″N 2°02′50″E / 47.1208°N 2.0472°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Vierzon |
| Canton | Lury-sur-Arnon |
| Intercommunality | Vals de Cher et d'Arnon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Irène Chauveau |
| Area1 | 13.54 km2 (5.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 219 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18064 / 18120 |
| Elevation |
104–161 m (341–528 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
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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. | |
Chéry is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
Geography
An area of farming and forestry, comprising the main village and a hamlet, situated in the valley of the river Arnon some 8 miles (13 km) south of Vierzon, at the junction of the D75, D165 and the D68 roads.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 299 | — |
| 1968 | 306 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 276 | −9.8% |
| 1982 | 266 | −3.6% |
| 1990 | 268 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 236 | −11.9% |
| 2008 | 219 | −7.2% |
Sights
- The church of St. Didier, dating from the sixteenth century.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chéry. |
- Chéry on the Quid website (French)
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