Preuilly (French pronunciation: [pʁœji]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Preuilly
Location of Preuilly
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Preuilly is located in France
Preuilly
Preuilly
Preuilly is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Preuilly
Preuilly
Coordinates: 47°05′45″N 2°10′39″E / 47.0958°N 2.1775°E / 47.0958; 2.1775
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementVierzon
CantonMehun-sur-Yèvre
IntercommunalityCC Cœur de Berry
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Olivier Hochedel[1]
Area
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14.94 km2 (5.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
456
 • Density31/km2 (79/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18186 /18120
Elevation107–142 m (351–466 ft)
(avg. 112 m or 367 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A valley area of lakes, woods and farming comprising the village and several hamlets, situated by the river Cher, some 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Vierzon at the junction of the D27, D113 and the D23 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962293—    
1968301+2.7%
1975281−6.6%
1982342+21.7%
1990368+7.6%
1999432+17.4%
2008472+9.3%

Sights

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  • The church of St. Jean, dating from the twelfth century.
  • A double feudal motte.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.