Primelles (French pronunciation: [pʁimɛl]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Primelles | |
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 The church of Saint-Laurent, in Primelles | |
Location of Primelles  | |
  Primelles  Primelles | |
| Coordinates: 46°55′45″N 2°12′50″E / 46.9292°N 2.2139°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Bourges |
| Canton | Chârost |
| Intercommunality | Fercher - Pays florentais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Bonnet[1] |
| Area 1 | 26.57 km2 (10.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 207 |
| • Density | 7.8/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18188 /18400 |
| Elevation | 133–173 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 edit
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 edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 336 | — |
| 1975 | 302 | −1.51% |
| 1982 | 264 | −1.90% |
| 1990 | 247 | −0.83% |
| 1999 | 261 | +0.61% |
| 2009 | 254 | −0.27% |
| 2014 | 253 | −0.08% |
| 2020 | 222 | −2.15% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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