commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
region
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of
France
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.
Geography
An area of
farming
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and some associated
light industry
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comprising the village and two hamlets situated on the banks of the small river Quatier, about northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D12, D24 and the D154 roads. An unusual kind of fresh (un pasteurised) cheese, Faisselle Rians, is produced here.
Population
Sights
* The church of St. Christophe, dating from the twelfth century.
* The fifteenth-century chateau of Sery.
* The two
watermill
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