{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}} {{Infobox French commune |name = Cours-les-Barres |commune status = Commune |arrondissement = Saint-Amand-Montrond |canton = La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois |INSEE = 18075 |postal code = 18320 |mayor = Pierre Mancion<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|publisher=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=13 September 2022|language=fr}}</ref> |term = 2020&ndash;2026 |intercommunality = |coordinates = {{coord|47.0256|3.0322|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |elevation m = 175 |elevation min m = 162 |elevation max m = 209 |area km2 = 21.16 |population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}} |population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}} |population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}} }}

'''Cours-les-Barres''' ({{IPA|fr|kuʁ le baʁ}}) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

==Geography== The commune is in an area of farming and forestry comprising a village and several hamlets situated by the banks of both the Loire and the Loire lateral canal.

The village is {{convert|10|km|mi|0}} north-west of the centre of Nevers and {{convert|50|km|mi|0}} east of Bourges, at the junction of the D920 with the D40, D12 and D45 roads.

==Population== {{Historical populations |align=left |1962|772 |1968|698 |1975|656 |1982|906 |1990|1052 |1999|1082 |2008|1099 }} {{clear left}}

==Sights== * The fifteenth-century church of St. Pantaléon. * The manorhouse at Givry. * A feudal motte.

==See also== *Communes of the Cher department

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Courslesbarres}} Category:Communes of Cher (department)