Saint-Cyr-en-Val
| Saint-Cyr-en-Val | ||
|---|---|---|
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 Château de la Motte  | ||
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![]() Saint-Cyr-en-Val  | ||
| 
 Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  ![]() Saint-Cyr-en-Val  | ||
| Coordinates: 47°49′51″N 1°58′13″E / 47.8308°N 1.9703°ECoordinates: 47°49′51″N 1°58′13″E / 47.8308°N 1.9703°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Loiret | |
| Arrondissement | Orléans | |
| Canton | Saint-Jean-le-Blanc | |
| Intercommunality | Orléans Val de Loire | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2005–2008) | Christian Braux | |
| Area1 | 44.23 km2 (17.08 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 3,024 | |
| • Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 45272 / 45590 | |
| Elevation | 
92–126 m (302–413 ft)  (avg. 116 m or 381 ft)  | |
| 
 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. | ||
Saint-Cyr-en-Val is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. The writer Michèle Desbordes (1940–2006) was born in Saint-Cyr-en-Val.
Demographics
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2012 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 872 | 1,142 | 1,555 | 2,373 | 2,883 | 3,251 | 3,024 | 
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
History
- A religious community of canons took place in this city in 1002.
 - Jeanne of Arc came in this city on April 29, 1429.
 
Twin town
Saint-Cyr-en-Val is twinned with 
 Bliesen, Germany
Economy
Around 80 companies are located in the industrial estate "La Sausaye".
Places to see
- Château de la Motte (La Motte Castle)
 - Château de Morchêne and its forest
 
Château de Morchêne
- Saint Sulpice Church
 
Église Saint Sulpice
See also
References
External links
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