Arçay (Cher)

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Arçay
Arçay (France)
Arçay
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Bourges
Canton Trouy
Community association Bourges Plus
Coordinates 46 ° 57 ′  N , 2 ° 20 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 57 ′  N , 2 ° 20 ′  E
height 145-174 m
surface 18.32 km 2
Residents 510 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 28 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 18340
INSEE code

Arçay is a commune with 510 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Bourges and the Canton of Trouy (until 2015: Canton of Levet ). The inhabitants are called Arcéens .

geography

Arçay is located about 15 kilometers south-southwest of Bourges in central France . Arçay is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Le Subdray in the north and northwest, Trouy in the north and northeast, Lissay-Lochy in the east, Levet in the southeast, Corquoy in the south, Lapan in the southwest and Saint-Caprais in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 267 258 222 337 378 377 458 520
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Sylvain church
Saint-Sylvain church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 595-596.

Web links

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