Saint-Éloy-de-Gy

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Saint-Éloy-de-Gy
Saint-Éloy-de-Gy (France)
Saint-Éloy-de-Gy
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Bourges
Canton Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny
Community association Terres du Haut Berry
Coordinates 47 ° 9 '  N , 2 ° 21'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 9 '  N , 2 ° 21'  E
height 133-235 m
surface 31.2 km 2
Residents 1,541 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 49 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 18110
INSEE code
Website www.saint-eloy-de-gy.fr

Saint-Éloy-de-Gy is a commune with 1,541 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Bourges and the canton of Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny .

geography

Saint-Éloy-de-Gy is about eight kilometers north-northwest of Bourges in the Sologne . Saint-Éloy-de-Gy is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Allogny in the north, Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny in the northeast, Vasselay in the east, Saint-Doulchard in the south, Berry-Bouy and Allouis in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 972 1028 920 1071 1269 1382 1497 1541
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Éloy church, built at the end of the 12th century, restored in 2000, monument historique since 1913
  • town hall
  • Castle Dame from the 15th century
  • Le Vernay Castle

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 802-804.

Web links

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