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Sancergues |
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Sancergues
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| Country | France |
| Region | Centre |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Bourges |
| Canton | Sancergues |
| Mayor | Jean-Luc Charache (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 158–222 m (518–728 ft) |
| Land area1 | 15.53 km2 (6.00 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 701 (2008) |
| - Density | 45 /km2 (120 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18240/ 18140 |
| 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. | |
Sancergues is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
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A farming area comprising a very small town and several hamlets situated some 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the N151 with the D72, D6 and the D44 roads. The commune is on the ancient pilgrimage route known as St. James' Way and lies on the left bank of the Vauvise, which forms most of the commune's eastern border.
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 858 | 863 | 942 | 865 | 807 | 718 | 701 |