Cher (depairtment)
French depairtment
Cher (French pronunciation: [ʃɛʁ]; Berrichon: Char) is a depairtment in the Centre-Val de Loire region o Fraunce.
Cher | |
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Prefectur biggin o the Cher depairtment, in Bourges | |
Location o Cher in Fraunce | |
Coordinates: 47°0′N 2°35′E / 47.000°N 2.583°ECoordinates: 47°0′N 2°35′E / 47.000°N 2.583°E | |
Kintra | Fraunce |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Prefectur | Bourges |
Subprefecturs | Saint-Amand-Montrond Vierzon |
Govrenment | |
• Preses o the General Cooncil | Alain Rafesthain (PS) |
Area | |
• Total | 7235 km2 (2,793 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 313,251 |
• Rank | 70t |
• Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Depairtment nummer | 18 |
Arrondissements | 3 |
Cantons | 19 |
Communes | 290 |
^1 French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, an lochs, ponds, an glaciers lairger nor 1 km2 |