Saint-Georges-sur-Moulon

Saint-Georges-sur-Moulon
Commune
Location of Saint-Georges-sur-Moulon
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Coordinates: 47°11′28″N 2°25′24″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Bourges
Canton	Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny
Intercommunality	CC Terres du Haut Berry
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Pierre-Yves Charpentier[1]
Area ^1	9.43 km^2 (3.64 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	708
• Density	75/km^2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18211 /18110
Elevation	142–212 m (466–696 ft) (avg. 162 m or 531 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Georges-sur-Moulon (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ syʁ mulɔ̃]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

An area of lakes, streams and farming comprising the village and two hamlets situated on the banks of the river Moulon about 9 miles (14 km) north of Bourges, at the junction of the D940 with the D131 and the D56 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	315	—
1968	362	+14.9%
1975	414	+14.4%
1982	524	+26.6%
1990	645	+23.1%
1999	667	+3.4%
2008	734	+10.0%

Sights

• The chateau des Granges, dating from the nineteenth century.
• A menhir known as the "Pierre à la Femme".
• Traces of a Roman aqueduct.
• A watermill, the Moulin Neuf.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.