Primelles

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

Primelles
The church of Saint-Laurent, in Primelles
Location of Primelles
Primelles
Primelles
Coordinates: 46°55′45″N 2°12′50″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonChârost
IntercommunalityFercher - Pays florentais
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Bonnet
Area
1
26.57 km2 (10.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
247
  Density9.3/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18188 /18400
Elevation133–173 m (436–568 ft)
(avg. 151 m or 495 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

An area of forestry and farming comprising two villages and a couple of hamlets, situated on the banks of the river Pontet, some 17 miles (27 km) southwest of Bourges, at the junction of the D99 and the D87 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962309    
1968336+8.7%
1975302−10.1%
1982264−12.6%
YearPop.±%
1990247−6.4%
1999261+5.7%
2008256−1.9%

Sights

  • The church of St. Laurent, dating from the twelfth century.
  • Two feudal mottes.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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