Ourouer-les-Bourdelins

Ourouer-les-Bourdelins
Commune
The church in Ourouer-les-Bourdelins
Ourouer-les-Bourdelins
Location within Centre-Val de Loire region
Ourouer-les-Bourdelins
Coordinates: 46°55′53″N 2°47′06″E / 46.9314°N 2.785°E / 46.9314; 2.785Coordinates: 46°55′53″N 2°47′06″E / 46.9314°N 2.785°E / 46.9314; 2.785
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois
Intercommunality Pays de Nérondes
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Robert Belleret
Area1 24.64 km2 (9.51 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 652
 • Density 26/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 18175 /18350
Elevation 173–256 m (568–840 ft)
(avg. 210 m or 690 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Ourouer-les-Bourdelins is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.[1]

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated some 21 miles (34 km) southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D6 with the D15 and D109 roads. The river Airain forms all of the commune's northwestern boundary.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962861—    
1968893+3.7%
1975813−9.0%
1982758−6.8%
1990740−2.4%
1999667−9.9%
2008652−2.2%

Sights

  • The church of St. Christophe, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The fifteenth-century chateau.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Insee − Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques | Insee". www.insee.fr. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
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