Moulins-sur-Yèvre

Moulins-sur-Yèvre
Commune
Mairie of Moulins-sur-Yèvre
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Coordinates: 47°05′01″N 2°31′05″E / 47.0836°N 2.5181°E / 47.0836; 2.5181Coordinates: 47°05′01″N 2°31′05″E / 47.0836°N 2.5181°E / 47.0836; 2.5181
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Bourges
Canton	Avord
Intercommunality	CC Terres du Haut Berry
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Fabien Chausse
Area 1	15.33 km2 (5.92 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	853
• Density	56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18158 /18390
Elevation	132–172 m (433–564 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Moulins-sur-Yèvre (French pronunciation: ​[mulɛ̃ syʁ jɛvʁ], literally Moulins on Yèvre) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography[]

A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the river Yèvre, some 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Bourges, at the junction of the D46 with the N151 and the D156 roads.

Population[]

Sights[]

• The church of St. Austrégésile, dating from the twelfth century.
• The chateau of Moulins.
• The fifteenth-century chateau of Maubranches.
• The chapel of Notre-Dame at Liesse, rebuilt in 1872.

See also[]

• Communes of the Cher department

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Moulins-sur-Yèvre.

• Postcard photos of the commune (in French)