Couy

Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
Coat of arms of Couy
Coat of arms
Location of Couy
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(2020–2026) Philippe Policard[1]Area
1
18.36 km2 (7.09 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
370 • Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
18077 /18140
Elevation171–219 m (561–719 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Couy (French pronunciation: [kwi]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and one hamlet situated some 19 miles (31 km) east of Bourges at the junction of the D53 and the D72 roads. The river Vauvise flows northeastward through the eastern part of the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962383—    
1968417+8.9%
1975371−11.0%
1982305−17.8%
1990308+1.0%
1999334+8.4%
2008374+12.0%

Sights

  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • The eighteenth-century manorhouse at Creu.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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