Lunery
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Lunery (French pronunciation: [lynʁi]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Lunery | |
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The church of Saint-Albert, in Lunery | |
 Location of Lunery | |
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| Coordinates: 46°56′10″N 2°16′19″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Bourges |
| Canton | Chârost |
| Intercommunality | CC FerCher |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvain Joly[1] |
Area 1 | 32.87 km2 (12.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,486 |
| • Density | 45.21/km2 (117.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18133 /18400 |
| Elevation | 121–173 m (397–568 ft) (avg. 135 m or 443 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2,266 | — |
| 1968 | 2,329 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 2,440 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 2,021 | −17.2% |
| 1990 | 1,665 | −17.6% |
| 1999 | 1,487 | −10.7% |
| 2008 | 1,469 | −1.2% |
Sights
- The church of St. Privé, dating from the thirteenth century.
- The chateau at Champroy.
- The church of St. Albert at Rosières, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The fifteenth-century manorhouse de La Vergne.
