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Graçay

FieldValue
nameGraçay
commune statusCommune
imageGraçay - Hôtel de ville.JPG
captionTown hall
image coat of armsBlason ville fr Graçay (Cher).svg
arrondissementVierzon
cantonVierzon-2
INSEE18103
postal code18310
mayorMichel Archambault
term2022–2026
intercommunalityCC Vierzon-Sologne-Berry
coordinates
elevation m111
elevation min m97
elevation max m164
area km231.82
population
population date
population footnotes

|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Graçay (Cher).svg

Graçay () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

It is a farming area comprising the small town and several hamlets, on the right bank of the Fouzon river, situated some 12 mi southwest of Vierzon at the junction of the D68, D19, D83 and D922 roads. Junction 9 of the A20 autoroute lies within the territory of the commune.

Population

|1962|1889 |1968|2043 |1975|2019 |1982|1844 |1990|1559 |1999|1562 |2008|1557

Sights

  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • A dolmen known as the “Pierre Levée" or "Grosse Pierre".
  • Remains of medieval ramparts.
  • The sixteenth-century chateau of Coulon.

References

References

  1. (4 May 2022). "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises.
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