Beaulieu-sur-Loire
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Loiret | |
| Arrondissement | Montargis | |
| Canton | Gien | |
| Community association | Berry Loire Puisaye | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 33 ' N , 2 ° 49' E | |
| height | 130-260 m | |
| surface | 48.83 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,815 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 37 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 45630 | |
| INSEE code | 45029 | |
| Website | http://www.beaulieu-sur-loire.fr/ | |
_2.jpg) Town hall (Mairie) of Beaulieu-sur-Loire |
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Beaulieu-sur-Loire is a commune with 1,815 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Loiret in the region Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the arrondissement of Montargis and is part of the canton of Gien (until 2015: canton of Châtillon-sur-Loire ). The inhabitants are called Bellocéens .
geography
The municipality is located on the left bank of the Loire , as well as on the parallel canal Canal latéral à la Loire (German: Loire Lateral Canal ). Neighboring municipalities of Beaulieu-sur-Loire are Bonny-sur-Loire in the north, Neuvy-sur-Loire in the east and south-east, Belleville-sur-Loire in the south and south-east, Santranges in the south and south-west and Châtillon-sur-Loire in the west and Northwest.
The former route nationale 726 (today's D926) runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 1456 | 1538 | 1525 | 1502 | 1644 | 1693 | 1747 | 1815 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Étienne church, historic monument since 1986
- old castle from the 14th century, monument historique since 1986
- Courcelles-le-Roy castle with pigeon tower, monument historique since 1986
- Assay Castle, Monument historique since 1957
- Bridge to Bonny-sur-Loire
- Canal bridges
- House of Marret
- Nature reserve in the Loire Valley
Saint-Etienne church
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Personalities
- Jacques MacDonald (1765–1840), Marshal of France
