Boulleret

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Boulleret
Boulleret (France)
Boulleret
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Bourges
Canton Sancerre
Community association Pays Fort Sancerrois Val de Loire
Coordinates 47 ° 26 '  N , 2 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 26 '  N , 2 ° 52'  E
height 135-203 m
surface 25.03 km 2
Residents 1,436 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 57 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 18240
INSEE code

Boulleret is a commune with 1,436 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Bourges and the Canton of Sancerre (until 2015: Canton Léré ).

geography

Boulleret is located in central France , about 52 kilometers north-east of Bourges on the Loire , which forms the eastern municipal boundary. The Canal latéral à la Loire runs through the municipality . Boulleret is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Léré in the north, La Celle-sur-Loire in the north-east, Myennes in the east and north-east, Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire in the east and south-east, Bannay in the south, and Sainte-Gemme-en-Sancerrois in the south-west and Savigny-en-Sancerre to the west and north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 1,299 1,342 1,345 1,417 1,433 1,421 1,390 1,360
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Remains of Roman settlement in Peseau
  • Sainte-Marie-Madeleine church from the 14th century, conversions from the 15th and 19th centuries
  • Buranlure Castle, built at the end of the 15th century, has been a monument historique since 1944
  • Peseau Castle from the 14th century

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 530-534.

Web links

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