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Ménétréol-sous-Sancerre

Ménétréol-sous-Sancerre
Commune
The town hall in Ménétréol-sous-Sancerre
The town hall in Ménétréol-sous-Sancerre
Ménétréol-sous-Sancerre is located in France
Ménétréol-sous-Sancerre
Ménétréol-sous-Sancerre
Coordinates: 47°19′07″N 2°51′24″E / 47.3186°N 2.8567°E / 47.3186; 2.8567Coordinates: 47°19′07″N 2°51′24″E / 47.3186°N 2.8567°E / 47.3186; 2.8567
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Bourges
Canton Sancerre
Intercommunality CC Pays Fort Sancerrois Val de Loire
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Roger Laurent
Area1 5.67 km2 (2.19 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 378
 • Density 67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 18146 /18300
Elevation 142–252 m (466–827 ft)
(avg. 185 m or 607 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ménétréol-sous-Sancerre is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

A winegrowing and farming village situated by the banks of the rivers Vauvise and Loire and the Loire lateral canal, some 26 miles (42 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D9 with the D920 and the D307 roads. The Sauvignon blanc grapes grown here are used for Sancerre AOC wines.


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