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Belleville sur Loire

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Cher

Population (2008)
  
1,034

Area
  
11 km²

Arrondissement
  
Bourges

Region
  
Centre-Val de Loire

Canton
  
Léré

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Thursday 3:44 PM

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Weather
  
12°C, Wind SW at 13 km/h, 46% Humidity

Belleville-sur-Loire is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

Contents

Map of 18240 Belleville-sur-Loire, France

Geography

A farming village with a nuclear power station situated by the banks of the river Loire, some 33 miles (53 km) northeast of Bourges at the junction of the D82, D951 and the D751 roads. The canal lateral a la Loire flows through the centre of the commune.

Sights

  • The church, dating from the twelfth century.
  • Two chateaux, dating from the 15th and seventeenth century.
  • Vestiges of Roman occupation.
  • The nuclear power plant.

    • References

    Belleville-sur-Loire Wikipedia
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