Bué () is a
commune in the
Cher
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department, located in the
Centre-Val de Loire
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region
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,
France
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.
Geography
A
winegrowing
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and
farming
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village situated northeast of
Bourges
Bourges ( ; ; ''Borges'' in Berrichon) is a commune in central France on the river Yèvre (Cher), Yèvre. It is the capital of the Departments of France, department of Cher (department), Cher, and also was the capital city of the former provin ...
at the junction of the D85 with the D955 and D923 roads. It is one of only a few communes allowed to produce
Sancerre
Sancerre () is a medieval hilltop town and commune in the department of Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France, overlooking the river Loire. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association, no ...
wines.
Population
Sights
* The church of St. Radegonde, dating from the nineteenth century.
* A
feudal
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motte
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.
* The ruins of an ancient
abbey
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.
There are truck stops in Mahoning County.
See also
*
Communes of the Cher department
The following is a list of the 286 communes of the Cher department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):
References
External links
Website about Bué Official website of the commune
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Communes of Cher (department)