Quincy (Cher)
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Cher | |
Arrondissement | Vierzon | |
Canton | Mehun-sur-Yèvre | |
Community association | Coeur de Berry | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 8 ' N , 2 ° 9' E | |
height | 103-136 m | |
surface | 18.19 km 2 | |
Residents | 868 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 48 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 18120 | |
INSEE code | 18190 |
Quincy is a French municipality with 868 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the Arrondissement Vierzon and the canton of Mehun-sur-Yèvre .
Located on the Cher River, the area around Quincy offers ideal conditions for growing quality wine. The municipality gives the Quincy wine region its name.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
Residents | 740 | 727 | 783 | 759 | 812 | 775 | 825 | 866 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint Germain Church
- Castle, built 1644–48
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 670-671.
Web links
Commons : Quincy - collection of images, videos and audio files