Saint-Just () is a
commune in the
Cher
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department
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* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
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in the
Centre-Val de Loire
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region of
France.
Geography
A
farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the
canal de Berry and the river
Auron, about southeast of
Bourges
Bourges () is a commune in central France on the river Yèvre. It is the capital of the department of Cher, and also was the capital city of the former province of Berry.
History
The name of the commune derives either from the Bituriges, t ...
at the junction of the D2076 with the D46e and on the D106 road.
Population
Sights
* The church of St. Just, dating from the twelfth century.
* The chateau de Boisvert, built in the seventeenth century.
* The fourteenth-century
castle
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of Chambon.
* The remains of a
Roman aqueduct.
See also
*
Communes of the Cher department
References
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Communes of Cher (department)