Douchy, Loiret
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.[2]
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Location of Douchy 
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| Coordinates: 47°56′35″N 3°03′12″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Loiret |
| Arrondissement | Montargis |
| Canton | Courtenay |
| Commune | Douchy-Montcorbon |
| Area 1 | 23.51 km2 (9.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 918 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Douchyssois |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 45220 |
| Elevation | 121–190 m (397–623 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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.[3]
- Mireille Darc, French model and actress, lived also in Douchy when she was Alain Delon's longtime companion.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- Arrêté préfectoral 30 November 2015
- https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/medias-people/alain-delon-le-plus-celebre-des-loiretains-fete-aujourd-hui-ses-80-ans-1446972087 (in French).
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