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Couffy
Coordinates: 47°14′54″N1°26′25″E / 47.2483°N 1.4403°E / 47.2483; 1.4403
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement Romorantin-Lanthenay
Canton Saint-Aignan
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Pierre Épiais [1]
Area
1
14.92 km2 (5.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
496
  Density33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
41063 /41110
Elevation67–134 m (220–440 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Couffy (French pronunciation: [kufi] , before 1998: Couffi) [3] is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France. [4]

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Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 548    
1975 560+0.31%
1982 515−1.19%
1990 559+1.03%
1999 557−0.04%
2007 559+0.04%
2012 536−0.84%
2017 497−1.50%
Source: INSEE [5]

Sights

The church of Saint-Martin dates from the 11th century, but the only part remaining of the original building is the main doorway in the west tower. The main body of the church was rebuilt towards the end of the 12th century in the Primitive Gothic style. The nave was remodelled towards the end of the 15th century with ribbed vaulting spanning three bays.

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References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. Décret du 16 novembre 1998 portant changement de nom de communes, Légifrance.
  4. INSEE commune file
  5. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE