Sainte-Thorette

Sainte-Thorette
Sainte-Thorette

Coordinates: 47°04′56″N 2°11′59″E / 47.0822°N 2.1997°E / 47.0822; 2.1997Coordinates: 47°04′56″N 2°11′59″E / 47.0822°N 2.1997°E / 47.0822; 2.1997
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Vierzon
Canton Mehun-sur-Yèvre
Intercommunality Vals de Cher et d'Arnon
Government
  Mayor (2008–2014) Emmanuel de la Fouchardière
Area1 26.54 km2 (10.25 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 483
  Density 18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 18237 / 18500
Elevation 107–146 m (351–479 ft)
(avg. 115 m or 377 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Sainte-Thorette is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

Geography

A valley area of lakes, woods and farming comprising the village and several hamlets, situated by the river Cher, some 10 miles (16 km) west of Bourges at the junction of the D35, D27 and the D23 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962253    
1968284+12.3%
1975276−2.8%
1982366+32.6%
1990426+16.4%
1999425−0.2%
2008483+13.6%

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