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La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin

Coordinates: 47°03′47″N 2°19′32″E / 47.0631°N 2.3256°E / 47.0631; 2.3256
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La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin
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The church in La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin
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La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin is located in France
La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin
La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin
La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin is located in Centre-Val de Loire
La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin
La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin
Coordinates: 47°03′47″N 2°19′32″E / 47.0631°N 2.3256°E / 47.0631; 2.3256
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonSaint-Doulchard
IntercommunalityCA Bourges Plus
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Yvon Beuchon[1]
Area
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7.83 km2 (3.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,692
 • Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18050 /18570
Elevation128–159 m (420–522 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin (French pronunciation: [la ʃapɛl sɛ̃.t‿yʁsɛ̃]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

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A small town of farming and light industry situated some 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Bourges at the junction of the D16 and the D107 roads. The A71 autoroute cuts across the middle of the commune’s territory.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,326—    
1975 1,953+5.69%
1982 2,430+3.17%
1990 2,890+2.19%
1999 3,193+1.11%
2007 3,208+0.06%
2012 3,289+0.50%
2017 3,542+1.49%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sights

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  • The church of St. Ursin, dating from the twelfth century.

See also

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References

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  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" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE