Vernou-en-Sologne

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Vernou-en-Sologne
Vernou-en-Sologne (France)
Vernou-en-Sologne
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement Romorantin-Lanthenay
Canton Romorantin-Lanthenay
Community association Sologne des Étangs
Coordinates 47 ° 30 ′  N , 1 ° 41 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 30 ′  N , 1 ° 41 ′  E
height 82-116 m
surface 51.31 km 2
Residents 624 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 12 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 41230
INSEE code
Website http://www.vernou-en-sologne.com/

Vernou-en-Sologne is a French village with 624 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Loir-et-Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement Romorantin-Lanthenay and the canton Romorantin-Lanthenay (until 2015: canton Romorantin-Lanthenay-Nord ).

geography

Vernou-en-Sologne is located about 28 kilometers east-southeast of Blois and about 49 kilometers south-southwest of Orléans in the Sologne . Vernou-en-Sologne is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Montrieux-en-Sologne in the north, Neung-sur-Beuvron in the east and north-east, Millançay in the south-east, Veilleins in the south, Courmemin in the west and south-west and Bauzy in the north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 705 621 528 502 543 524 572 609
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame church from the 12th century
  • Vernou Church from the 13th century
  • Saint-Jean-Baptiste church in Villeneuve
  • La Borde Castle from the 17th century
  • Villeneuve Castle
  • La Motte Louin Castle, built in 1838

Web links

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