Baugy (Baugy)
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| local community | Baugy | |
| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Bourges | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 5 ' N , 2 ° 44' E | |
| Post Code | 18800 | |
| Former INSEE code | 18023 | |
| Incorporation | 1st January 2019 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
Baugy is a village and a former French commune with 1,501 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire . It belonged to the Arrondissement of Bourges and the Canton of Avord (until 2015: Canton of Baugy ).
With effect from January 1, 2019, the former municipalities of Baugy , Laverdines and Saligny-le-Vif were merged to form the Commune nouvelle Baugy of the same name and have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Baugy.
location
Neighboring towns are Villabon in the north-west, Gron in the north, Villequiers in the east, Saligny-les-Vif in the south-east, Avord in the south and Farges-en-Septaine in the south-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2015 |
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| Residents | 1.103 | 1,116 | 1.106 | 1,144 | 1,159 | 1,146 | 1,321 | 1,492 |
history
Baugy was one of the centers in Berry Province .
Attractions
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- Saint Martin Church
- old castle
- Market halls from 1885
Personalities
- Gabriel Ranvier (1828–1879), painter and revolutionary
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 114-119.
