Bussy, Cher

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

Bussy
Location of Bussy
Bussy
Bussy
Coordinates: 46°54′15″N 2°37′19″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementSaint-Amand-Montrond
CantonDun-sur-Auron
IntercommunalityCC Le Dunois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Pierre De Jouvencel
Area
1
26.69 km2 (10.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
380
  Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18040 /18130
Elevation160–201 m (525–659 ft)
(avg. 178 m or 584 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

An area of forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets some 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D34e with the D10 and D36 roads.

The river Airain flows northwest through the northern part of the commune

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962541    
1968606+12.0%
1975508−16.2%
1982453−10.8%
1990436−3.8%
1999366−16.1%
2008367+0.3%

Sights

  • The church of Saints Peter and Paul, dating from the twelfth century.
  • Traces of the 12th-century château.
  • A feudal motte.
  • Evidence of a Roman road and aqueduct.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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