Cussy-en-Morvan

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Cussy-en-Morvan
Cussy-en-Morvan (France)
Cussy-en-Morvan
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Saône-et-Loire
Arrondissement Autun
Canton Autun-1
Community association Grand Autunois Morvan
Coordinates 47 ° 5 '  N , 4 ° 10'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 5 '  N , 4 ° 10'  E
height 365-720 m
surface 34.77 km 2
Residents 388 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 11 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 71550
INSEE code
Website http://www.cussy-en-morvan.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) and school of Cussy-en-Morvan

Cussy-en-Morvan is a French municipality with 388 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Saone-et-Loire in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté (before 2016 Burgundy ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Autun and the canton of Autun-1 (until 2015 canton of Lucenay-l'Évêque ).

geography

Cussy-en-Morvan is located about 18 kilometers northwest of Autun in the Morvan massif. Cussy-en-Morvan is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Ménessaire in the north, Chissey-en-Morvan in the east and northeast, Lucenay-l'Évêque in the east and southeast, Sommant in the south and southeast, La Petite-Verrière in the south, Anost in the west and Gien-sur-Cure in the northwest.

history

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 734 672 522 505 509 465 461 454
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Léger church (formerly: Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church) from the 16th century
  • Town hall, built in 1887/1888
View of the place with the church

Personalities

  • Delphine Brox (1935–2008), politician, member of the Bremen citizenship

Web links

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