Ourouer-les-Bourdelins

Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France

Location of Ourouer-les-Bourdelins

(2020–2026) Sebastien Peras^[1]Area

24.64 km² (9.51 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

608 • Density25/km² (64/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

18175 /18350

Elevation173–256 m (568–840 ft)
(avg. 210 m or 690 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ourouer-les-Bourdelins is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.^[3]

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated some 21 miles (34 km) southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D6 with the D15 and D109 roads. The river Airain forms all of the commune's northwestern boundary.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	861	—
1968	893	+3.7%
1975	813	−9.0%
1982	758	−6.8%
1990	740	−2.4%
1999	667	−9.9%
2008	652	−2.2%

Sights

The church of St. Christophe, dating from the twelfth century.^[4]
The fifteenth-century chateau.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ "Commune d'Ourouer-les-Bourdelins (18175)" (in French). INSEE. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
^ Base Mérimée: Eglise Saint-Christophe, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)