Rouy
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| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Nièvre | |
| Arrondissement | Nevers | |
| Canton | Guérigny | |
| Community association | Amognes Cœur du Nivernais | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 2 ' N , 3 ° 32' E | |
| height | 229-336 m | |
| surface | 35.88 km 2 | |
| Residents | 613 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 17 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 58330 | |
| INSEE code | 58223 | |
Rouy is a French municipality with 613 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nièvre in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Nevers and the Canton of Guérigny (until 2015: Canton Saint-Saulge ).
geography
Rouy is about 62 kilometers south of Auxerre and about 25 kilometers east-northeast of Nevers an der Canne . Rouy is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Saulge in the north, Montapas in the north and northeast, Alluy in the east, Tintury in the south and southeast, Frasnay-Reugny in the south, Billy-Chevannes in the southwest and Saxi-Bourdon in the northwest.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 704 | 644 | 548 | 532 | 552 | 585 | 595 | 616 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Germain-d'Auxerre church from the 12th century, monument historique since 1884
- 11th century Priory of Saint Germain
- Vesvres Castle, Monument historique since 1974
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 2, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 968-970.
Web links
Commons : Rouy - collection of images, videos and audio files
