Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée

Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée
Commune
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Coordinates: 47°13′37″N 1°56′15″E / 47.2269°N 1.9375°E / 47.2269; 1.9375Coordinates: 47°13′37″N 1°56′15″E / 47.2269°N 1.9375°E / 47.2269; 1.9375
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Vierzon
Canton	Vierzon-2
Intercommunality	CC Vierzon-Sologne-Berry et Villages de la Forêt
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Vincent Faucheux
Area 1	22.83 km2 (8.81 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	608
• Density	27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18210 /18100
Elevation	91–151 m (299–495 ft) (avg. 122 m or 400 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography[]

A farming area comprising the village and a hamlet situated in the Cher River valley, about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Vierzon at the junction of the D163, D90 and D19 roads.

Population[]

Sights[]

• The church of St. Georges, dating from the twelfth century.
• The château de Rozay, dating from the fifteenth century.
• A sixteenth-century priory on the foundations of the old abbey of Dèvres.
• A museum and art gallery.

See also[]

• Communes of the Cher department

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée.

• Official website of Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée (in French)