Azy, Cher

Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France

Coat of arms

Location of Azy

(2020–2026) Jean-Noël Guillaumin^[1]Area

27.62 km² (10.66 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

450 • Density16/km² (42/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

18019 /18220

Elevation179–241 m (587–791 ft)
(avg. 205 m or 673 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the river Fromion, some 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Bourges at the junction of the D25 with the D93 and the D52 roads.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	587	—
1975	532	−1.40%
1982	479	−1.49%
1990	413	−1.84%
1999	439	+0.68%
2007	474	+0.96%
2012	489	+0.63%
2017	445	−1.87%
Source: INSEE^[3]

Places of interest

The church of St.Sulpice, dating from the thirteenth century.

References

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