Chémery

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Chémery
Chémery coat of arms
Chémery (France)
Chémery
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement Romorantin-Lanthenay
Canton Saint-Aignan
Community association Val de Cher-Controis
Coordinates 47 ° 21 ′  N , 1 ° 29 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 21 ′  N , 1 ° 29 ′  E
height 84-90 m
surface 34.16 km 2
Residents 971 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 28 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 41700
INSEE code

Chémery is a French municipality with 971 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loir-et-Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement Romorantin-Lanthenay and the Canton of Saint-Aignan .

geography

Chémery is located about 29 kilometers south-southeast of Blois on the border of the Touraine and Sologne landscapes . The place is on the Rennes river , a tributary of the Cher . Chémery is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Sassay in the north, Soings-en-Sologne in the north and northeast, Rougeou in the east, Billy in the southeast, Châtillon-sur-Cher in the south, Méhers in the southwest and Couddes in the west.

The A85 car route runs along the southern edge of the municipality .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2072
Residents 1073 1047 1011 921 875 849 891 971
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Guillaume church, rebuilt in 1863
  • Castle from the 12th century, in the 15th / 16th century Rebuilt in the 19th century, restored in 1981
  • reconstructed mill from the 18th century
Chémery Castle

Parish partnership

There is a partnership with the German municipality of Erden in Rhineland-Palatinate.

Web links

Commons : Chémery  - collection of images, videos and audio files