- Cuffy, Cher
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Cuffy
Administration Country France Region Centre Department Cher Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond Canton La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois Mayor Olivier Hurabielle
(2008–2014)Statistics Elevation 166–210 m (545–690 ft) Land area1 34.57 km2 (13.35 sq mi) Population2 1,115 (2008) - Density 32 /km2 (83 /sq mi) INSEE/Postal code 18082/ 18150 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. Coordinates: 46°57′42″N 3°03′12″E / 46.9616666667°N 3.05333333333°E
Cuffy is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
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Geography
An area of farming and forestry comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the Loire River and Lateral Canal, the river Allier and the small river Canche, some 33 miles (53 km) east of Bourges at the junction of the D45 with the D50e, D178 and D976 roads.
Population history
Historical population of Cuffy, Cher 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 804 835 798 871 968 996 1115 Places of interest
- The church of St.Maurice, dating from the twelfth century.
- The ruins of a fourteenth century motte and bailey castle.
- The Chateau du Vouilly.
- The 1,343 metres (4,406 ft) aqueduct with 18 arches.
See also
References
External links
- Cuffy on the Quid website (French)
Categories:- Communes of Cher
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