Saint-Outrille

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Saint-Outrille
The collegiate church of Saint-Austrégésile, in Saint-Outrille
The collegiate church of Saint-Austrégésile, in Saint-Outrille
Saint-Outrille is located in France
Saint-Outrille
Saint-Outrille
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Location within Centre region
Saint-Outrille is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Saint-Outrille
Saint-Outrille
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Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Vierzon
Canton Graçay
Intercommunality Vallées vertes du Cher Ouest
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Laurent Georges
Area1 12.48 km2 (4.82 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 216
 • Density 17/km2 (45/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18228 / 18310
Elevation 97–151 m (318–495 ft)
(avg. 106 m or 348 ft)
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.

Saint-Outrille is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France. It is named after the 7th century Saint Austregisilus.

Geography

An area of farmland, forests and a village suburb on the left bank of the Fouzon river, which forms the boundary with the much larger village of Graçay, situated about 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Vierzon near the junction of the D68 with the D83 and D922 roads. The commune borders the department of Indre.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1962 273 —    
1968 284 +4.0%
1975 294 +3.5%
1982 288 −2.0%
1990 259 −10.1%
1999 203 −21.6%
2008 216 +6.4%

Sights

  • The church of St. Austrégesile, dating from the twelfth century.

See also

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