Courtemaux

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Courtemaux
Courtemaux coat of arms
Courtemaux (France)
Courtemaux
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Loiret
Arrondissement Montargis
Canton Courtenay
Community association Cléry, Betz et l'Ouanne
Coordinates 48 ° 3 '  N , 2 ° 56'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 3 '  N , 2 ° 56'  E
height 110-154 m
surface 12.19 km 2
Residents 257 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 21 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 45320
INSEE code

Mairie Courtemaux

Courtemaux is a French municipality with 257 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Loiret in the region Center-Val de Loire . Administratively it belongs to the arrondissement of Montargis and to the municipality association Cléry, Betz et l'Ouanne . The residents call themselves Courtemaliens .

geography

Courtemaux is located in the east of the Gâtinais countryside between the cities of Montargis and Sens , about 110 kilometers south of Paris . The neighboring communities are:

The river Cléry crosses the community area of ​​12.19 km² in an east-west direction. The Cléry river valley has alluvial forests; the largest part of the community area consists of arable land. Courtemaux includes the districts of Le Point du Jour, Les Hauts de Chantecoq, Les Gobets and Les Chopilles, as well as some farms and hamlets. One of these small hamlets in the west of the municipality was called La Mort aux Juifs until 2014 .

history

In 1793 the community was still called Courtemault .

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2016
300 245 198 192 215 221 266 265
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint Martin Church
  • Saint Martin Church
  • Lavoir on the Cléry
  • Memorial to those who fell in the world wars

Economy and Infrastructure

Eleven farms are located in the municipality of Courtemaux (mainly cereals, pulses and oilseeds).

The A19 autoroute from Sens to Pithiviers runs through the south of the municipality of Courtemaux .

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Courtemaux  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Courtemaux on cassini.ehess.fr
  2. Courtemaux on insee.fr
  3. ↑ Farms on annuaire-mairie.fr (French)