Couy

Couy
Couy
Commune
	A general view of Couy
	Coat of arms
	Location of Couy
	Couy Couy
	Coordinates: 47°07′05″N2°49′35″E / 47.1181°N 2.8264°E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Bourges
Canton	Avord
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Philippe Policard
Area 1	18.36 km2 (7.09 sq mi)
Population (2021)	370
• Density	20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18077 /18140
Elevation	171–219 m (561–719 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Last updated August 25, 2024

Couy (French pronunciation: [kwi] ) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and one hamlet situated some 19 miles (31 km) east of Bourges at the junction of the D53 and the D72 roads. The river Vauvise flows northeastward through the eastern part of the commune.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	383	—
1968	417	+8.9%
1975	371	−11.0%
1982	305	−17.8%
1990	308	+1.0%
1999	334	+8.4%
2008	374	+12.0%

Sights

The church of St. Martin, dating from the thirteenth century.
The eighteenth-century manorhouse at Creu.

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References

↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
↑ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

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[1] "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.

[popleg2021-2] "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

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