Cher

French department
Organization department_of_france Q3286
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Cher

Summary

Cher is a department of France[1]. Cher has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Cher is located in Centre-Val de Loire[3].
  • Cher is in the country of France[4].
  • Cher's instance of is recorded as department of France[5].
  • Cher's capital is recorded as Bourges[6].
  • Cher's shares border with is recorded as Loir-et-Cher[7].
  • Cher's shares border with is recorded as Loiret[8].
  • Cher's shares border with is recorded as Nièvre[9].
  • Cher's shares border with is recorded as Allier[10].
  • Cher's shares border with is recorded as Creuse[11].
  • Cher's shares border with is recorded as Indre[12].
  • Cher's shares border with is recorded as Yonne[13].
  • Cher is named after Cher[14].
  • Cher's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Bourges[15].
  • Cher's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond[16].
  • Cher's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Vierzon[17].
  • Cher's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bourges[18].
  • Cher's Commons category is recorded as Cher (department)[19].
  • Cher's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[20].
  • Cher's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[21].
  • March 4, 1790 marks the founding of Cher[22].
  • Cher's highest point is recorded as Q26898485[23].
  • Cher's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.081111111111, 'lon': 2.4444444444444}[24].
  • Cher's official website is recorded as https://www.departement18.fr/[25].
  • Cher's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cher (department)[26].
  • Cher's Commons gallery is recorded as Cher (department)[27].

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Founding

March 4, 1790 marks the founding of Cher[22].

Identity

Cher's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Cher'}[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Cher include Charenton-du-Cher[29], a commune of France[30], in France[31].

Why It Matters

Cher has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Cher is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for Cher include Charenton-du-Cher[29], a commune of France[30], in France[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Code officiel géographique. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Albgr03 · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37234|batch #37234]]: Remove redundant P421, they are available at a higher administrative level"
  2. 18d ago · Albgr03 · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Contains the administrative territorial entity arrondissement of Bourges, arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond, arrondissement of Vierzon +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36975|batch #36975]]: Remove French communes from French depts"
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