Flavigny, Cher
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Flavigny () is a
commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...
in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire
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of
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.


Geography

An area of
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and
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, comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated some southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D10e, D6 and the D42 roads. The river
Airain The Airain or Airin is a long river in the Cher (department), Cher Departments of France, department in central France. Its source is at Nérondes. It flows generally west, with a U shape. It is a left tributary of the Yèvre (Cher), Yèvre, into ...
forms all of the commune's western border.


Population


Sights

* The twelfth-century church of St. Germain. * The Chateau de Bar, dating from the fifteenth century.


See also

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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)