Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
| Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
| Location of Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée | |
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| Coordinates: 47°13′37″N 1°56′15″E / 47.2269°N 1.9375°E / 47.2269; 1.9375 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Vierzon |
| Canton | Vierzon-2 |
| Intercommunality | CC Vierzon-Sologne-Berry |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marc Duguet |
| Area | 22.83 km (8.81 sq mi) |
| Population | 599 |
| • Density | 26/km (68/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18210 /18100 |
| Elevation | 91–151 m (299–495 ft) (avg. 122 m or 400 ft) |
| French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ syʁ la pʁe]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Geography
A farming area comprising the village and a hamlet situated in the Cher valley, about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Vierzon at the junction of the D163, D90 and D19 roads.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 398 | — |
| 1968 | 401 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 347 | −13.5% |
| 1982 | 367 | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 590 | +60.8% |
| 1999 | 601 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 641 | +6.7% |
Sights
- The church of St. Georges, dating from the twelfth century.
- The château de Rozay, dating from the fifteenth century.
- A sixteenth-century priory on the foundations of the old abbey of Dèvres.
- A museum and art gallery.
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links
- Official website of Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée (in French)
