Cuffy
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond | |
| Canton | La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois | |
| Community association | Portes du Berry between Loire and Val d'Aubois | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 58 ' N , 3 ° 3' E | |
| height | 166-210 m | |
| surface | 34.57 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,075 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 31 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 18150 | |
| INSEE code | 18082 | |
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Town Hall (Mairie) by Cuffy |
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Cuffy is a French commune with 1,075 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 is part of the canton of La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois .
geography
Cuffy is the easternmost municipality in the Cher department. It is located about 52 kilometers east-southeast of Bourges and about eight kilometers west-southwest of Nevers at the confluence of the Allier with the Loire , which borders the municipality in the east, and on the Canal latéral à la Loire . Cuffy is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Cours-les-Barres in the north, Marzy in the east and northeast, Gimouille in the east and southeast, Apremont-sur-Allier in the south, La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois in the west and southwest, Le Chautay in the West as well as Torteron in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 866 | 835 | 798 | 871 | 968 | 996 | 1.105 | 1.104 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Maurice Church
- Castle ruins (Château de Cuffy)
- Motte , next to the castle ruins
- Le Vouilly Castle
- Le Guétin canal bridge
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 484-486.