Varennes-Changy

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Varennes-Changy
Varennes-Changy (France)
Varennes-Changy
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Loiret
Arrondissement Montargis
Canton Lorris
Community association Canaux et Forêts en Gâtinais
Coordinates 47 ° 52 ′  N , 2 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 52 ′  N , 2 ° 40 ′  E
height 103-154 m
surface 29.77 km 2
Residents 1,489 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 50 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 45290
INSEE code
Website http://www.varenneschangy.fr/

Varennes-Changy is a commune with 1,489 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loiret in the region Center-Val de Loire . It is part of the canton of Lorris in the arrondissement of Montargis . The inhabitants are called Varrennois .

geography

Varennes-Changy is about 56 kilometers east of Orléans . Varennes-Changy is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Oussoy-en-Gâtinais in the north and north-west, Saint-Hilaire-sur-Puiseaux in the north-east, Ouzouer-des-Champs in the east, Nogent-sur-Vernisson in the south-east, Langesse in the south, Le Moulinet -sur-Solin in the south and southwest and Montereau in the west.

The A77 autoroute runs through the municipality .

history

In 1971, the municipalities of Varennes-en-Gâtinais and Changy-les-Bois were merged to form today's municipality with effect from 1974.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
782 825 1,017 1,132 1,259 1,227 1,441 1,519
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame church
  • Changy-les-Bois castle from the 17th / 18th centuries century

Web links

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