Tracy-sur-Loire
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| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Nièvre | |
| Arrondissement | Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire | |
| Canton | Pouilly-sur-Loire | |
| Community association | Loire, Vignobles et Nohain | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 19 ′ N , 2 ° 53 ′ E | |
| height | 142–222 m | |
| surface | 23.07 km 2 | |
| Residents | 970 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 42 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 58150 | |
| INSEE code | 58295 | |
Tracy-sur-Loire is a French commune with a population of 970 (as at 1st January 2017) in the department of Nièvre in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire and the canton of Pouilly-sur-Loire .
geography
Tracy-sur-Loire is located about 50 kilometers north-northwest of Nevers in the Pouilly-Fumé wine-growing region . Tracy-sur-Loire is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire in the north, Saint-Martin-sur-Nohain in the northeast, Saint-Andelain in the east and southeast, Pouilly-sur-Loire and Couargues in the south, Thauvenay in the South-west, Ménétréol-sous-Sancerre in the west, Saint-Satur in the west and north-west and Bannay in the north-west.
The municipal area since 1861 is the station Tracy-Sancerre on the railway line Moret-Veneux-les-Sablons-Lyon-Perrache which trains of TER Bourgogne Franche-Comté the connection Cosne-sur-Loire - Nevers is operated.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 | |
| Residents | 683 | 702 | 736 | 869 | 980 | 936 | 960 | 970 | |
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Attractions
- Saint-Symphorien Church
- Tracy Castle, Monument historique since 1967
Saint-Symphorien Church
Tracy Castle
Personalities
- Jeanne de Tramcourt (1875–1952), actress, partner of William of Sweden
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 2, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 814-816.
