Léré, Cher

Léré
Commune
The collegiate church of Saint-Martin, in Léré
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 47°28′15″N 2°52′26″E / 47.4708°N 2.8739°E / 47.4708; 2.8739Coordinates: 47°28′15″N 2°52′26″E / 47.4708°N 2.8739°E / 47.4708; 2.8739
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Bourges
Canton	Sancerre
Intercommunality	CC Pays Fort Sancerrois Val de Loire
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Patrice de Lamerville
Area 1	15.98 km2 (6.17 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	1,083
• Density	68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18125 /18240
Elevation	132–198 m (433–650 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Léré is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography[]

A farming area comprising a very small town and several hamlets situated by the banks of the Loire lateral canal in the valley of the river Loire, some 35 miles (56 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D951, D751 and the D42 roads.

Population[]

Sights[]

• The church of St. Martin, dating from the fourteenth century.
• A fifteenth-century manorhouse.
• The chateau of Villate, dating from the fifteenth century.

See also[]

• Communes of the Cher department

References[]

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