Boursay

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Boursay
Boursay Coat of Arms
Boursay (France)
Boursay
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement Vendôme
Canton Le Perche
Community association Le Perche et Haut Vendômois
Coordinates 48 ° 1 ′  N , 0 ° 58 ′  E Coordinates: 48 ° 1 ′  N , 0 ° 58 ′  E
height 136-210 m
surface 22.08 km 2
Residents 166 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 8 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 41270
INSEE code

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Boursay is a French municipality with 166 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loir-et-Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire . Administratively it is assigned to the canton of Le Perche (until 2015: canton of Droué ) and the arrondissement of Vendôme . The inhabitants are called Boursayens .

geography

Boursay is about 61 kilometers north-northwest of Blois in the Le Perche countryside . Boursay is surrounded by the neighboring communities Couëtron-au-Perche in the north and northwest, La Fontenelle in the north and northeast, Droué in the east and northeast, La Chapelle-Vicomtesse in the southeast and Choue in the south and west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 431 378 284 229 190 203 226 189
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre church from the 12th century
  • La Galette Mill
  • Castle ruins
  • Railway War Museum
  • old airfield
Saint-Pierre church

Web links

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