Trouy

Trouy
Commune
The church in Trouy
The church in Trouy
Coat of arms of Trouy
Coat of arms
Location of Trouy
Map
Trouy is located in France
Trouy
Trouy
Trouy is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Trouy
Trouy
Coordinates: 47°00′40″N 2°21′30″E / 47.0111°N 2.3583°E / 47.0111; 2.3583
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonTrouy
IntercommunalityCA Bourges Plus
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Franck Breteau[1]
Area
1
23.19 km2 (8.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
4,005
 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18267 /18570
Elevation133–174 m (436–571 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

An area of farming and a little light industry, comprising the village, several hamlets and a suburb situated just 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Bourges city centre, at the junction of the D31, D73 and the D107 roads. The A71 autoroute passes through the commune along with the N144 and N142 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 785—    
1975 2,132+15.34%
1982 2,845+4.21%
1990 2,877+0.14%
1999 2,978+0.38%
2007 3,826+3.18%
2012 3,890+0.33%
2017 3,959+0.35%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sights

  • The church of St. Pierre, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The mairie
    The mairie
  • The war memorial
    The war memorial
  • The well, on the rue du Mai
    The well, on the rue du Mai
  • The chateau
    The chateau

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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