Sury-ès-Bois
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Sury-ès-Bois (French pronunciation: [syʁi ɛs bwa]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.[3]
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The church in Sury-ès-Bois | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Sury-ès-Bois | |
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| Coordinates: 47°27′55″N 2°42′18″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Bourges |
| Canton | Sancerre |
| Intercommunality | CC Pays Fort Sancerrois Val de Loire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Claude Rimbault[1] |
Area 1 | 31.9 km2 (12.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 311 |
| • Density | 9.75/km2 (25.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18259 /18260 |
| Elevation | 200–336 m (656–1,102 ft) (avg. 263 m or 863 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 | 452 | — |
| 1968 | 506 | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 423 | −16.4% |
| 1982 | 371 | −12.3% |
| 1990 | 350 | −5.7% |
| 1999 | 315 | −10.0% |
| 2008 | 290 | −7.9% |
Sights
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The manorhouse of l'Asnerie.
- Traces of the old priory of Saint-Anne.
- The thirteenth-century chapel of the chateau of Charpignon.
