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Vesdun

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Country
  
France

Canton
  
Saulzais-le-Potier

Area
  
48.61 km²

INSEE/Postal code
  
18278 /18360

Region
  
Centre-Val de Loire

Department
  
Cher

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
623 (1999)

Arrondissement
  
Saint-Amand-Montrond

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Elevation
  
219–367 m (719–1,204 ft)(avg. 324 m or 1,063 ft)

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

Contents

Map of 18360 Vesdun, France

Geography

A large area of streams, lakes and farming comprising a village and many hamlets situated about 40 miles (64 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D4 and D67 roads. The commune shares its southern border with that of the department of Allier. Vesdun is one of seven localities claiming the title of the geographical centre of France (if the coastal islands are included).

Sights

  • The church of St. Cyr, dating from the twelfth century
  • The chateau of La Cour.
  • A preserved sixteenth-century house.

    • References

    Vesdun Wikipedia
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