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Canton Of Graçay
The Canton of Graçay is a former canton situated in the Cher département and in the Centre region of France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 6 communes, which joined the canton of Vierzon-2 in 2015. It had 3,570 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 18 Cher INSEE Geography A farming area in the valley of the river Fouzon, in the southwestern part of the |
Graçay
Graçay () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography It is a farming area comprising the small town and several hamlets, on the right bank of the Fouzon river, situated some southwest of Vierzon at the junction of the D68, D19, D83 and D922 roads. Junction 9 of the A20 autoroute lies within the territory of the commune. Population Sights * The church of St. Martin, dating from the twelfth century. * The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the nineteenth century. * A dolmen known as the “Pierre Levée" or "Grosse Pierre" . * Remains of medieval ramparts. * The sixteenth-century chateau of Coulon. See also *Communes of the Cher department The following is a list of the 287 communes of the Cher department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genouilly, Cher
Genouilly () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography Genouilly is a farming area comprising a village and several hamlets situated some west of Vierzon at the junction of the D108, D19 and D164 roads. The commune borders the departments of Loir-et-Cher and Indre. Three small rivers have their source here: the Prée, the Molène and the Perry. Population Sights * The church of St. Symphorien, dating from the twelfth century. * The chateau of Maisonfort, dating from the sixteenth century. * A feudal motte known as "le Marron". * An old priory at Grandmont-Fontblanche. See also *Communes of the Cher department The following is a list of the 287 communes of the Cher department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Former Cantons Of Cher (department)
A former is an object, such as a template, gauge or cutting die, which is used to form something such as a boat's hull. Typically, a former gives shape to a structure that may have complex curvature. A former may become an integral part of the finished structure, as in an aircraft fuselage, or it may be removable, being using in the construction process and then discarded or re-used. Aircraft formers Formers are used in the construction of aircraft fuselage, of which a typical fuselage has a series from the nose to the empennage, typically perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft. The primary purpose of formers is to establish the shape of the fuselage and reduce the column length of stringers to prevent instability. Formers are typically attached to longerons, which support the skin of the aircraft. The "former-and-longeron" technique (also called stations and stringers) was adopted from boat construction, and was typical of light aircraft built until the adv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Communes Of The Cher Department
The following is a list of the 287 communes of the Cher department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):BANATIC Périmètre des EPCI à fiscalité propre. Accessed 3 July 2020. * * * [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantons Of The Cher Department
The following is a list of the 19 cantons of the Cher department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015: * Aubigny-sur-Nère * Avord * Bourges-1 * Bourges-2 * Bourges-3 * Bourges-4 * Chârost * Châteaumeillant * Dun-sur-Auron * La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois * Mehun-sur-Yèvre * Saint-Amand-Montrond * Saint-Doulchard * Saint-Germain-du-Puy * Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny * Sancerre * Trouy Trouy () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography An area of farming and a little light industry, comprising the village, several hamlets and a suburb situated just south of Bourges city cen ... * Vierzon-1 * Vierzon-2 References {{Cantons of France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arrondissements Of The Cher Department
The 3 arrondissements of the Cher department are: # Arrondissement of Bourges, ( prefecture of the Cher department: Bourges) with 128 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 173,054 in 2016. # Arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond, (subprefecture: Saint-Amand-Montrond) with 116 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 63,921 in 2016. # Arrondissement of Vierzon, (subprefecture: Vierzon Vierzon () is a commune in the Cher department, Centre-Val de Loire, France. Geography A medium-sized town by the banks of the river Cher with some light industry and an area of forestry and farming to the north. It is situated some northwe ...) with 43 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 70,135 in 2016. History In 1800 the arrondissements of Bourges, Saint-Amand-Montrond and Sancerre were established. The arrondissement of Sancerre was disbanded in 1926. The arrondissement of Vierzon was created in 1984. References {{Arrondissements of Fran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Outrille
Saint-Outrille () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. It is named after the 7th century Saint Austregisilus. Geography An area of farmland, forests and a village suburb on the left bank of the Fouzon river, which forms the boundary with the much larger village of Graçay, situated about southwest of Vierzon near the junction of the D68 with the D83 and D922 roads. The commune borders the department of Indre. Population Sights * The church of St. Austrégesile, dating from the twelfth century. See also *Communes of the Cher department The following is a list of the 287 communes of the Cher department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nohant-en-Graçay
Nohant-en-Graçay () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography A farming area comprising a small village and two hamlets situated some southwest of Vierzon at the junction of the D68, D163 and D164 roads. The A20 runs through the commune. Population Sights * The church, dating from the twelfth century. * The house of Zulma Carraud, writer and friend of Balzac, next to the church. See also *Communes of the Cher department The following is a list of the 287 communes of the Cher department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Cher (department) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dampierre-en-Graçay
Dampierre-en-Graçay () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography A farming area comprising a small village and several hamlets situated some southwest of Vierzon at the junction of the D163, D63, D75 and D108 roads. Population See also *Communes of the Cher department The following is a list of the 287 communes of the Cher department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Cher (department) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Communes Of France
The () is a level of administrative division in the French Republic. French are analogous to civil townships and incorporated municipalities in the United States and Canada, ' in Germany, ' in Italy, or ' in Spain. The United Kingdom's equivalent are civil parishes, although some areas, particularly urban areas, are unparished. are based on historical geographic communities or villages and are vested with significant powers to manage the populations and land of the geographic area covered. The are the fourth-level administrative divisions of France. vary widely in size and area, from large sprawling cities with millions of inhabitants like Paris, to small hamlets with only a handful of inhabitants. typically are based on pre-existing villages and facilitate local governance. All have names, but not all named geographic areas or groups of people residing together are ( or ), the difference residing in the lack of administrative powers. Except for the municipal arrondi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée
Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée () 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 west of Vierzon at the junction of the D163, D90 and D19 roads. Population 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 *Communes of the Cher department The following is a list of the 287 communes of the Cher department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantons Of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the France, French Republic's Departments of France, departments and Arrondissements of France, arrondissements. Apart from their role as organizational units in relation to certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as Constituency, constituencies for the election of members of the representative assemblies established in each of France's territorial departments (Departmental council (France), departmental councils, formerly general councils). For this reason, such elections were known in France as "cantonal elections", until 2015 when their name was changed to "departmental elections" to match the departmental councils' name. As of 2015, there were 2,054 cantons in France. Most of them group together a number of Communes of France, communes (the lowest administrative division of the French Republic), although larger communes may be included in mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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