Saint-Georges-sur-Cher
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Loir-et-Cher | |
Arrondissement | Romorantin-Lanthenay | |
Canton | Montrichard | |
Community association | Val de Cher-Controis | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 20 ' N , 1 ° 8' E | |
height | 56-141 m | |
surface | 23.78 km 2 | |
Residents | 2,691 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 113 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 41400 | |
INSEE code | 41211 | |
Website | http://www.saintgeorgessurcher.net/ | |
Saint-Georges church |
Saint-Georges-sur-Cher is a French commune with a population of 2,691 (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 of Montrichard .
geography
Saint-Georges-sur-Cher is located about 47 kilometers east-southeast of Tours on the Cher . Saint-Georges-sur-Cher is surrounded by the neighboring communities Chissay-en-Touraine in the north, Faverolles-sur-Cher in the east, Céré-la-Ronde in the south and southeast, Épeigné-les-Bois in the southwest, Francueil in the west as well Chisseaux in the northwest.
The A85 car route and the national route 76 run through the municipality .
Demographic development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
1647 | 1673 | 1783 | 2021 | 2047 | 2155 | 2268 | 2691 |
Attractions
- Saint-Georges church, Gothic church building from the 12th century
- Calvaire
- Priory of La Chaise
- Mansion of Couldraies
- Fountain
Personalities
- Pierre Fidèle Bretonneau (1778–1862), doctor
Web links
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