Cher (department)

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Cher department

Cher (Occitan: Char) is a department found in the centre of France. It is named after the Cher river. It is one of the 83 first departments made during the french revolution. Its in the Centre region and its prefecture is Bourges. Its population is about 314,428 (1999 census).