Villefranche-sur-Cher
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Villefranche-sur-Cher (French pronunciation: [vilfʁɑ̃ʃ syʁ ʃɛʁ], before 1962: Villefranche)[3] is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department, central France.
Villefranche-sur-Cher | |
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Commune | |
Church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Villefranche-sur-Cher | |
  Villefranche-sur-Cher Location within France  Villefranche-sur-Cher Location within Centre-Val de Loire | |
| Coordinates: 47°17′39″N 1°46′15″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher |
| Arrondissement | Romorantin-Lanthenay |
| Canton | Selles-sur-Cher |
| Intercommunality | Romorantinais et Monestois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bruno Marechal[1] |
Area 1 | 27.23 km2 (10.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,678 |
| • Density | 98.35/km2 (254.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 41280 /41200 |
| Elevation | 82–123 m (269–404 ft) (avg. 98 m or 322 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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