Langon-sur-Cher
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Loir-et-Cher | |
Arrondissement | Romorantin-Lanthenay | |
Canton | Selles-sur-Cher | |
Community association | Romorantinais et du Monestois | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 17 ′ N , 1 ° 50 ′ E | |
height | 82-130 m | |
surface | 38.82 km 2 | |
Residents | 812 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 21 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 41320 | |
INSEE code | 41110 |
Langon-sur-Cher is a French commune with a population of 812 (as at 1st January 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 Selles-sur-Cher (until 2015: canton Mennetou-sur-Cher ).
The municipality, originally named Langon , changed its name to the current name Langon-sur-Cher by decree N ° 2017-1744 of December 22, 2017 .
geography
The community is located about 19 kilometers west-northwest of Vierzon on the Canal du Berry . The Cher River limits the municipality to the south. Neighboring municipalities are Villeherviers in the north, Selles-Saint-Denis in the northeast, Châtres-sur-Cher and Mennetou-sur-Cher in the east, Saint-Loup in the south, Saint-Julien-sur-Cher in the southwest and Villefranche-sur-Cher in the West.
The A85 autoroute and the former Route nationale 76 run through the municipality .
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
636 | 601 | 610 | 755 | 813 | 770 | 825 | 857 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Sulpice church from the 13th century