Sully-la-Chapelle
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Loiret | |
| Arrondissement | Orleans | |
| Canton | Châteauneuf-sur-Loire | |
| Community association | Loges | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 59 ′ N , 2 ° 11 ′ E | |
| height | 106-147 m | |
| surface | 26.17 km 2 | |
| Residents | 431 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 16 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 45450 | |
| INSEE code | 45314 | |
 Sully-la-Chapelle town hall |
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Sully-la-Chapelle is a commune with 431 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Loiret in the region Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement Orléans , is part of the canton of Châteauneuf-sur-Loire (until 2015: canton of Neuville-aux-Bois ) and of the communal association of Les Loges . The inhabitants are called Sullygeois .
geography
Sully-la-Chapelle is located about 23 kilometers east-northeast of Orléans on the river Cens . The Forêt d'Orléans , an approximately 150,000 hectare forest area, spreads around the town . Sully-la-Chapelle is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chilleurs-aux-Bois in the north, Ingrannes in the east, Vitry-aux-Loges in the southeast, Fay-aux-Loges in the south, Traînou in the west and Loury in the northwest.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| 303 | 285 | 273 | 259 | 290 | 317 | 367 | 416 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Sulpice church from the 12th century, largely remodeled in the 19th century
- Claireau Castle from the 15th century
- Natura 2000 site
Personalities
- Martin Du Bellay (1703–1775), Bishop of Fréjus, born in Claireau Castle.
