Bouy

A floating object used as a marker on navigable water is also spelled buoy.
Bouy
Bouy

Coordinates: 49°05′14″N 4°21′01″E / 49.0872°N 4.3503°E / 49.0872; 4.3503Coordinates: 49°05′14″N 4°21′01″E / 49.0872°N 4.3503°E / 49.0872; 4.3503
Country France
Region Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine
Department Marne
Arrondissement Châlons-en-Champagne
Canton Suippes
Intercommunality Région de Mourmelon
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Guy Bernard
Area1 22.46 km2 (8.67 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 482
  Density 21/km2 (56/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 51078 / 51400

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.

Bouy is a commune of the Marne department in northeastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962 349    
1968 364+4.3%
1975 409+12.4%
1982 356−13.0%
1990 393+10.4%
1999 422+7.4%
2006 449+6.4%
2009 482+7.3%

International relations

Bouy is twinned with the English village of Everton in Nottinghamshire, UK.

tribute to Henri Guillaumet.

See also

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