Fussy
Not to be confused with Mr. Fussy.
| Fussy | |
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  Fussy | |
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Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Fussy | |
| Coordinates: 47°08′43″N 2°25′47″E / 47.1453°N 2.4297°ECoordinates: 47°08′43″N 2°25′47″E / 47.1453°N 2.4297°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Bourges |
| Canton | Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny |
| Intercommunality | Terres Vives |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2010–2011) | Marianne Poumerol (acting mayor) |
| Area1 | 11.08 km2 (4.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,878 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18097 / 18110 |
| Elevation | 133–168 m (436–551 ft) |
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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. | |
Fussy is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.
Geography
A large village of farming and a little light industry situated immediately to the north of Bourges, at the junction of the D940 with the D11 road.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 425 | — |
| 1968 | 560 | +31.8% |
| 1975 | 1,029 | +83.7% |
| 1982 | 1,762 | +71.2% |
| 1990 | 2,011 | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 1,951 | −3.0% |
| 2008 | 1,878 | −3.7% |
Sights
- The church of St. Hilaire, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The World War II museum, opened in 1994.
International relations
Fussy is twinned with:
Corminboeuf, Switzerland since May, 1991.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fussy. |
- Official website of Fussy (French)
- Fussy on the Quid website (French)
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