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

Vorly
The church in Vorly
The church in Vorly
Location of Vorly
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Vorly is located in France
Vorly
Vorly
Vorly is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Vorly
Vorly
Coordinates: 46°56′46″N 2°27′57″E / 46.9461°N 2.4658°E / 46.9461; 2.4658
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonTrouy
IntercommunalityBourges Plus
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Corinne Lefebvre[1]
Area
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18.84 km2 (7.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
248
 • Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18288 /18340
Elevation154–184 m (505–604 ft)
(avg. 178 m or 584 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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An area of forestry and farming comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated about 10 miles (16 km) south of Bourges, at the junction of the D34 with the D71 road.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962325—    
1968300−7.7%
1975286−4.7%
1982254−11.2%
1990263+3.5%
1999249−5.3%
2005242−2.8%
2008245+1.2%
2010251+2.4%
2015237−5.6%

Sights

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  • The church of St. Saturnin, dating from the fifteenth century.
  • The fourteenth-century chateau of Bois-Sir-Amé.
  • A 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). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.