Trouy
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Bourges | |
| Canton | Trouy | |
| Community association | Bourges Plus | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 1 ' N , 2 ° 21' E | |
| height | 133-174 m | |
| surface | 23.19 km 2 | |
| Residents | 3,959 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 171 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 18570 | |
| INSEE code | 18267 | |
| Website | www.villedetrouy.fr | |
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Trouy Town Hall |
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Trouy is a commune with 3959 inhabitants (at 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 Trouy .
geography
Trouy is located in central France , about 150 kilometers south of Paris . Trouy is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bourges in the north, Plaimpied-Givaudins in the east, Lissay-Lochy and Arçay in the south and Le Subdray in the west.
The Autoroute A71 , Route nationale 142 and the former Route nationale 144 (today D2144) run through the municipality .
history
In 1017 the place is still mentioned as Tresgolio in the Cartulaire of Saint-Sulpices in Bourges. As early as 1138 the place was mentioned as Trohi , later - in 1218 - as Troe .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
| Residents | 697 | 785 | 2132 | 2845 | 2877 | 2978 | 3797 | 3966 |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church from the 12th century, remodeled in the 19th century
- The pink castle
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Cher. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-088-4 , pp. 618-624.
Web links
Commons : Trouy - collection of images, videos and audio files