Preuilly, Cher

Preuilly
Commune
Location of Preuilly
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Coordinates: 47°05′45″N 2°10′39″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Vierzon
Canton	Mehun-sur-Yèvre
Intercommunality	CC Cœur de Berry
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Olivier Hochedel[1]
Area ^1	14.94 km^2 (5.77 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	456
• Density	31/km^2 (79/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18186 /18120
Elevation	107–142 m (351–466 ft) (avg. 112 m or 367 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Preuilly (French pronunciation: [pʁœji]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

A valley area of lakes, woods and farming comprising the village and several hamlets, situated by the river Cher, some 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Vierzon at the junction of the D27, D113 and the D23 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	293	—
1968	301	+2.7%
1975	281	−6.6%
1982	342	+21.7%
1990	368	+7.6%
1999	432	+17.4%
2008	472	+9.3%

Sights

• The church of St. Jean, dating from the twelfth century.
• A double feudal motte.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.