Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée

Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée
Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée

Coordinates: 47°13′37″N 1°56′15″E / 47.2269°N 1.9375°E / 47.2269; 1.9375Coordinates: 47°13′37″N 1°56′15″E / 47.2269°N 1.9375°E / 47.2269; 1.9375
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Vierzon
Canton Graçay
Intercommunality Vallées vertes du Cher Ouest
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Vincent Faucheux
Area1 22.83 km2 (8.81 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 341
  Density 15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 18210 / 18100
Elevation 91–151 m (299–495 ft)
(avg. 122 m or 400 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and a hamlet situated in the Cher River valley, about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Vierzon at the junction of the D163, D90 and D19 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962398    
1968401+0.8%
1975347−13.5%
1982367+5.8%
1990590+60.8%
1999601+1.9%
2008641+6.7%

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References

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