Laverdines () is a former
commune in the
Cher
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department in the
Centre-Val de Loire
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region
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of
France
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. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the commune
Baugy.
Arrêté préfectoral
18 October 2018
Geography
A tiny farming
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village, one of the smallest in France by population, situated some east of Bourges
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, at the junction of the D43 and the D72 roads. The river Vauvise
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flows north through the eastern part of the commune.
Population
Sights
*A nineteenth-century chapel.
* The church of St. Sylvain, dating from the twelfth century.
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
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Former communes of Cher (department)
Populated places disestablished in 2019
Berry, France