Civray (Cher)
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Bourges | |
| Canton | Chârost | |
| Community association | Fercher Pays Florentais | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 58 ′ N , 2 ° 11 ′ E | |
| height | 125-162 m | |
| surface | 40.87 km 2 | |
| Residents | 920 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 23 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 18400 | |
| INSEE code | 18066 | |
| Website | http://www.civray-cher.fr/ | |
Civray is a commune with 920 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 Chârost .
geography
Civray is about 14 miles west-southwest of Bourges . the river Pontet runs along the southwestern municipal boundary . Civray is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Plou in the north, Villeneuve-sur-Cher in the northeast, Saint-Florent-sur-Cher in the east, Lunery in the southeast, Primelles in the south, Saint-Ambroix in the southwest, Saugy in the west and Chârost in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 954 | 893 | 840 | 813 | 1,023 | 1.004 | 1,001 | 1.008 |
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Parish partnership
Civray and Saint-Ambroix (Cher) entered into a partnership with Wildpoldsried in Bavaria in 1986 .
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church from the 12th century,
- Notre-Dame chapel in Sérigny, Monument historique since 2006
Saint-Pierre church
Notre-Dame chapel
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literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 279-280.
Web links
Commons : Civray - collection of images, videos and audio files
