Ourouer-les-Bourdelins

Ourouer-les-Bourdelins is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.[3]

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The church in Ourouer-les-Bourdelins
The church in Ourouer-les-Bourdelins
Location of Ourouer-les-Bourdelins
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Ourouer-les-Bourdelins is located in France
Ourouer-les-Bourdelins
Ourouer-les-Bourdelins
Ourouer-les-Bourdelins is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Ourouer-les-Bourdelins
Ourouer-les-Bourdelins
Coordinates: 46°55′53″N 2°47′06″E / 46.9314°N 2.785°E / 46.9314; 2.785
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementSaint-Amand-Montrond
CantonLa Guerche-sur-l'Aubois
IntercommunalityPays de Nérondes
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Sebastien Peras[1]
Area
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24.64 km2 (9.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
608
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18175 /18350
Elevation173–256 m (568–840 ft)
(avg. 210 m or 690 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A farming area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated some 21 miles (34 km) southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D6 with the D15 and D109 roads. The river Airain forms all of the commune's northwestern boundary.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962861—    
1968893+3.7%
1975813−9.0%
1982758−6.8%
1990740−2.4%
1999667−9.9%
2008652−2.2%

Sights

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  • The church of St. Christophe, dating from the twelfth century.[4]
  • The fifteenth-century chateau.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Commune d'Ourouer-les-Bourdelins (18175)" (in French). INSEE. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  4. ^ Base Mérimée: Eglise Saint-Christophe, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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