Sury-près-Léré

Sury-près-Léré
region	Center-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Bourges
Canton	Sancerre
Community association	Pays Fort Sancerrois Val de Loire
Coordinates	47 ° 29 ′  N , 2 ° 52 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 29 ′  N , 2 ° 52 ′  E
height	132-238 m
surface	17.78 km 2
Residents	711 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	40 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	18240
INSEE code	18257
Website	www.sury-pres-lere.fr
Town hall ( Mairie ) of Sury-près-Léré

Sury-près-Léré is a commune with 711 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

Sury-près-Léré is located in central France , about 57 kilometers northeast of Bourges on the Loire , which forms the eastern municipal border. The Canal latéral à la Loire runs through the municipality . Sury-près-Léré is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Belleville-sur-Loire in the north, Neuvy-sur-Loire in the north-east, La Celle-sur-Loire in the east and south-east, Léré in the south and Savigny-en-Sancerre in the west and south-west .

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	368	331	322	378	481	509	553	591
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Jean-Baptiste church

• Saint-Jean-Baptiste church from the 16th century, monument historique since 1992
• two hill castles
• Watermill

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 546-548.

Web links

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