La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin
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La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin () is a
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in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire
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of
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.


Geography

A small town of
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and
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situated some southwest of Bourges at the junction of the D16 and the D107 roads. The
A71 autoroute The A71 autoroute is a motorway in central France. It is also called ''l'Arverne''. It starts at Orléans and ends at Clermont-Ferrand. Orléans to Bourges The autoroute is 2x2 lanes and is operated by the Société Cofiroute (Orléans-Bour ...
cuts across the middle of the commune’s territory.


Population


Sights

* The church of St. Ursin, 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):Communes of Cher (department)