Courtenay (Loiret)
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Loiret | |
Arrondissement | Montargis | |
Canton | Courtenay (main town) | |
Community association | Cléry, Betz et l'Ouanne | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 2 ' N , 3 ° 3' E | |
height | 137-186 m | |
surface | 50.13 km 2 | |
Residents | 4,018 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 80 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 45320 | |
INSEE code | 45115 | |
Mairie Courtenay |
Courtenay is a French municipality with 4018 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Loiret in the region Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the arrondissement of Montargis and the canton of Courtenay . It is located on the banks of the Cléry River .
Demographics
The following graphic shows the development of the population (source: Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques).
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2010 | 2016 |
Residents | 2293 | 2333 | 2554 | 3119 | 3292 | 3437 | 3976 | 4018 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul church from the 12th century
- Ruins of an abbey and a castle
Personalities
- Aristide Bruant , French cabaret singer, writer, comedian and nightclub owner, born May 6, 1851 in Courtenay
- The medieval noble family Courtenay originates from the place and is named after it.
Parish partnership
- Tiengen , Germany
literature
- Maurice Houy: Neuf siècles de l'histoire de Courtenay (Syndicat d'initiative de Courtenay, July 1988)
Web links
Commons : Courtenay - collection of images, videos and audio files