Corquoy

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Corquoy
Corquoy (France)
Corquoy
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton Trouy
Community association Arnon Boischaut Cher
Coordinates 46 ° 54 '  N , 2 ° 18'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 54 '  N , 2 ° 18'  E
height 128-179 m
surface 36.57 km 2
Residents 209 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 6 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 18190
INSEE code

Grandmont Priory

Corquoy is a commune with 209 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond and the canton of Trouy .

It was created with effect from January 1, 2019 as the Commune nouvelle of the same name through the merger of the former municipality of Corquoy and Sainte-Lunaise , which were not granted the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Corquoy.

Community structure

District former
INSEE code
Area
(km²)
Altitude
(m)
Population
(2016)
Corquoy (administrative headquarters)00 18073 22.62 128-174 200
Sainte-Lunaise 18222 13.95 145-179 017th

location

Corquoy is located around 22 kilometers (as the crow flies) south-southwest of the city of Bourges . The municipality is crossed by the Cher River. Neighboring municipalities are Lapan and Arçay in the north, Levet in the northeast, Serruelles in the east, Châteauneuf-sur-Cher in the southeast, Venesmes in the south and Primelles in the west.

Population development

local community Population (Census)
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2008 2011 2013 2016
Corquoy 272 250 222 216 236 207 235 238 241 227 200
Sainte-Lunaise00 43 43 31 36 29 23 23 23 22nd 19th 17th
Corquoy 315 293 253 252 265 230 258 261 263 246 217
Source: Cassini and INSEE

The (total) population of the municipality of Corquoy was determined by adding up the municipalities that were independent until the end of 2018.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 364-367.

Web links

Commons : Corquoy  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Order of the Prefecture of Arrêté 2018-1-1100 on the formation of the Commune nouvelle Corquoy of September 27, 2018 .
  2. Population figures retrospectively from January 1, 2016