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Sancergues


FieldValue
nameSancergues
commune statusCommune
imageSancergues - Église Saint-Jacques 01.JPG
captionThe church of Saint-Jacques, in Sancergues
image coat of armsBlason de la ville de Sancergues (18).svg
arrondissementBourges
cantonAvord
INSEE18240
postal code18140
mayorJean-Luc Charache
term2020–2026
coordinates
elevation min m158
elevation max m222
area km215.53
population
population date
population footnotes

|image coat of arms = Blason de la ville de Sancergues (18).svg

Sancergues () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region, France.

Geography

A farming area comprising a village and several hamlets situated about 20 mi northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the N151 with the D72, D6 and the D44 roads. The commune is on the ancient pilgrimage route known as St. James' Way and lies on the left bank of the Vauvise, which forms most of the commune's eastern border.

Population

|1962|858 |1968|863 |1975|942 |1982|865 |1990|807 |1999|718 |2008|701

Sights

  • The church of St. Jacques and St. Cyr, dating from the twelfth century.
  • A feudal motte at Augy.
  • Augy chateau, home of Nobel laureate Roger Martin du Gard for 27 years.

References

References

  1. (2 December 2020). "Répertoire national des élus: les maires".
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