Bourges ( BOORZH; French: [buʁʒ] ; Borges in Berrichon) is a commune in central France on the river Yèvre. It is the capital of the department of Cher, and also was the capital city of the former province of Berry.
Known in ancient times as: Avaricum/Biturigae
Periods/Settlements: hellenistic-republican, roman, late-antique, modern
Distance between:
Paris to Bourges123 Miles / 198 Kms Marseille to Bourges300 Miles / 483 Kms
Population: 64238 inhabitants
Code of the commune:
18033 Postal Code:
18000
47.081012,2.398782