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Villefranche-sur-Cher

Villefranche-sur-Cher
Commune
Church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Coat of arms of Villefranche-sur-Cher
Map
Location of Villefranche-sur-Cher
Villefranche-sur-Cher is located in France
Villefranche-sur-Cher
Villefranche-sur-Cher
Location within France
Villefranche-sur-Cher is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Villefranche-sur-Cher
Villefranche-sur-Cher
Location within Centre-Val de Loire
Coordinates: 47°17′39″N 1°46′15″E / 47.2942°N 1.7708°E / 47.2942; 1.7708
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentLoir-et-Cher
ArrondissementRomorantin-Lanthenay
CantonSelles-sur-Cher
IntercommunalityRomorantinais et Monestois
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Bruno Marechal[1]
Area
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27.23 km2 (10.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
2,678
  Density98.35/km2 (254.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
41280 /41200
Elevation82–123 m (269–404 ft)
(avg. 98 m or 322 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Villefranche-sur-Cher (French pronunciation: [vilfʁɑ̃ʃ syʁ ʃɛʁ], before 1962: Villefranche)[3] is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department, central France.

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Décret du 2 mars 1962 portant changement de nom de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0055, 7 March 1962, p. 2308.
  4. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Villefranche-sur-Cher, EHESS (in French).
  5. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE