Primelles

Coordinates: 46°55′45″N 2°12′50″E / 46.9292°N 2.2139°E / 46.9292; 2.2139
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Primelles
The church of Saint-Laurent, in Primelles
The church of Saint-Laurent, in Primelles
Location of Primelles
Map
Primelles is located in France
Primelles
Primelles
Primelles is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Primelles
Primelles
Coordinates: 46°55′45″N 2°12′50″E / 46.9292°N 2.2139°E / 46.9292; 2.2139
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonChârost
IntercommunalityFercher - Pays florentais
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Bonnet[1]
Area
1
26.57 km2 (10.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
207
 • Density7.8/km2 (20/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18188 /18400
Elevation133–173 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.

Primelles (French pronunciation: [pʁimɛl]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

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]

Historical population
YearPop.±% 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]

Sights[edit]

  • The church of St. Laurent, dating from the twelfth century.
  • Two feudal mottes.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE