Lury-sur-Arnon

Lury-sur-Arnon
Commune
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 47°07′42″N 2°03′28″E / 47.1283°N 2.0578°E / 47.1283; 2.0578Coordinates: 47°07′42″N 2°03′28″E / 47.1283°N 2.0578°E / 47.1283; 2.0578
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Vierzon
Canton	Mehun-sur-Yèvre
Intercommunality	CC Cœur de Berry
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Claude Fagot
Area 1	13.84 km2 (5.34 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	664
• Density	48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18134 /18120
Elevation	103–138 m (338–453 ft) (avg. 115 m or 377 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography[]

An ancient fortified farming village situated by the river Arnon, some 7 miles (11 km) south of Vierzon at the junction of the D30, D918 and the D68 roads.

Population[]

Sights[]

• The church of St. Paul, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The castle, dating from the twelfth century.
• The restored Gothic chapel.
• A twelfth-century gatehouse tower.

See also[]

• Communes of the Cher department

References[]

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