Douchy, Loiret
| Douchy | ||
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 An old view of the mill in Douchy | ||
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  Douchy Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Douchy | ||
| Coordinates: 47°56′35″N 3°03′12″E / 47.9431°N 3.0533°ECoordinates: 47°56′35″N 3°03′12″E / 47.9431°N 3.0533°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Loiret | |
| Arrondissement | Montargis | |
| Canton | Courtenay | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2001–2007) | Dominique Talvard | |
| Area1 | 23.51 km2 (9.08 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 981 | |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Douchyssois | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 45129 /45220 | |
| Elevation | 121–190 m (397–623 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Douchy is a former commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Douchy-Montcorbon.[1]
Geography
The commune is traversed by the river Ouanne.
Notable people
- Alain Delon, French actor and businessman, lives in Douchy a large part of the year, since 1971[2].
- Mireille Darc, French model and actress, lives also in Douchy when she was Alain Delon's longtime companion.
See also
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