Graçay

Graçay

Town hall
Graçay
Administration
Country France
Region Centre
Department Cher
Arrondissement Vierzon
Canton Graçay
Intercommunality Vallées vertes du Cher Ouest
Mayor Jean-Pierre Charles
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 97–164 m (318–538 ft)
(avg. 111 m/364 ft)
Land area1 31.82 km2 (12.29 sq mi)
Population2 1,557  (2008)
 - Density 49 /km2 (130 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 18103/ 18310
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.

Graçay is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

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Geography

It is a farming area comprising the small town and several hamlets, on the right bank of the Fouzon river, situated some 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Vierzon at the junction of the D68, D19, D83 and D922 roads. Junction 9 of the A20 autoroute lies within the territory of the commune

Population

Historical population of Graçay
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008
Population 1889 2043 2019 1844 1559 1562 1557

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