Saint-Symphorien, Cher
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Saint-Symphorien () is a
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in the
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in the
Centre-Val de Loire Centre-Val de Loire (, , ,In isolation, ''Centre'' is pronounced . ) or Centre Region (french: région Centre, link=no, ), as it was known until 2015, is one of the eighteen administrative regions of France. It straddles the middle Loire Valley ...
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of
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.


Geography

A small
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area comprising the village and two hamlets situated by the banks of the tiny river Trian, about south 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 D73 with the D144 road.


Population


Sights

* The church of St. Symphorien, dating from the twelfth century (
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).


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):Saint-Symphorien on the Quid website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Saintsymphorien Communes of Cher (department)