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Selles-sur-Cher
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Selles-sur-Cher (, ) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department, Centre-Val de Loire region, France.
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Selles-sur-Cher is a commune in France, situated within the Loir-et-Cher department and the arrondissement of Romorantin-Lanthenay. It serves as the capital of the canton of Selles-sur-Cher and is located in the Centre-Val de Loire region. The town is named after the Cher river, which flows nearby along with the Sauldre. It shares borders with the municipalities of Chabris, La Vernelle, Billy, and Châtillon-sur-Cher.
The commune covers an area of 25.74 square kilometers and has an elevation of 80 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 41130. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 5,018 residents (2,176 male and 2,391 female) and another citing 4,933. The local time zone is Europe/Paris.
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Place details
- Locality
- Selles-sur-Cher
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,933
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Selles-sur-Cher
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Castle of Selles-sur-Cher 14.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Château de Selles-sur-Cher
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr selles sur cher (loir-et-cher).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Romorantin-Lanthenay
- French commune.canton
- Selles-sur-Cher
- French commune.INSEE
- 41242
- French commune.postal code
- 41130
- French commune.mayor
- Stella Cocheton
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Val-de-Cher-Controis
- French commune.population demonym
- Sellois
- French commune.elevation m
- 86
- French commune.elevation min m
- 68
- French commune.elevation max m
- 104
- French commune.area km2
- 25.74
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Named after
- Cher
- Official name
- Selles-sur-Cher
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Romorantin-Lanthenay
- Population
- 4184
- Area
- 25.74
- Elevation
- 83
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Cher
- Shares border with
- Pruniers-en-Sologne
- Official website
- www.selles-sur-cher.fr
- Image
- Selles04.jpg
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- Commons category
- Selles-sur-Cher
- topic's main category
- Category:Selles-sur-Cher
- postal code
- 41130
- associated electoral district
- canton of Selles-sur-Cher
- male population
- 2176
- female population
- 2391
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-54-95-25-40
- fax number
- +33-2-54-95-25-50
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Name
- Population
- See also
- References
Selles-sur-Cher (, ) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department, Centre-Val de Loire region, France.
The name of the commune is known internationally for its goat cheese, Selles-sur-Cher, which was first made in the village in the 19th century.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Selles-sur-Cher” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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