Mehun-sur-Yèvre
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The castle ruins, Chateaux-musée Charles VII | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Mehun-sur-Yèvre | |
Mehun-sur-Yèvre Mehun-sur-Yèvre | |
| Coordinates: 47°09′00″N 2°13′00″E / 47.15°N 2.2167°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Vierzon |
| Canton | Mehun-sur-Yèvre |
| Intercommunality | CA Bourges Plus |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Louis Salak[1] |
Area 1 | 24.45 km2 (9.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 6,380 |
| • Density | 261/km2 (676/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18141 /18500 |
| Elevation | 107–137 m (351–449 ft) (avg. 122 m or 400 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Mehun-sur-Yèvre (French pronunciation: [məœ̃ syʁ jɛvʁ] ⓘ, lit. 'Mehun on Yèvre') is a commune in the Cher department in central France.
Population
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Economy
The French porcelain manufacturer Pillivuyt is based locally.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Mehun-sur-Yèvre, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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