Presly

Presly

Presly
Administration
Country France
Region Centre
Department Cher
Arrondissement Vierzon
Canton La Chapelle-d'Angillon
Intercommunality Sauldre et Sologne
Mayor Georges Ginoux
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 137–238 m (449–781 ft)
(avg. 213 m/699 ft)
Land area1 74.63 km2 (28.81 sq mi)
Population2 253  (2008)
 - Density 3 /km2 (7.8 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18185/ 18380
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.

Presly is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

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Geography

A large area of streams, lakes, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated some 22 miles (35 km) north of Bourges at the junction of the D12, D58 and the D30 roads.

The river Rère has its source near the hamlet of Sommerère in the south-eastern part of the commune. It flows northwestward through the middle of the commune, enters the territory of Ménétréol-sur-Sauldre and flows back southwestward in the north-western part of Presly.

Population

Historical population of Presly
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008
Population 277 371 301 247 204 228 253

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