Jump to content

Crissay-sur-Manse

Coordinates: 47°09′03″N 0°29′19″E / 47.1508°N 0.4886°E / 47.1508; 0.4886
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Crissay-sur-Manse
A view within Crissay-sur-Manse
A view within Crissay-sur-Manse
Coat of arms of Crissay-sur-Manse
Location of Crissay-sur-Manse
Map
Crissay-sur-Manse is located in France
Crissay-sur-Manse
Crissay-sur-Manse
Crissay-sur-Manse is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Crissay-sur-Manse
Crissay-sur-Manse
Coordinates: 47°09′03″N 0°29′19″E / 47.1508°N 0.4886°E / 47.1508; 0.4886
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentIndre-et-Loire
ArrondissementChinon
CantonSainte-Maure-de-Touraine
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Mark Dernoncour[1]
Area
1
7.5 km2 (2.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
111
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
37090 /37220
Elevation44–120 m (144–394 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Crissay-sur-Manse (French pronunciation: [kʁisɛ syʁ mɑ̃s]) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.[3] It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.[4] The houses are made from white limestone, with mullioned windows. The village is located on the Manse river.

Population

[edit]
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 164—    
1975 137−2.54%
1982 118−2.11%
1990 97−2.42%
1999 119+2.30%
2007 116−0.32%
2012 114−0.35%
2017 99−2.78%
Source: INSEE[5]

Amenities

[edit]

In 2010 it contained two restaurants. There are walking trails and picnic areas signposted in the town.

History

[edit]

It was fortified in 1545, and was given to Jacques Turpin II of Crissé by the authority of François I.[6]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Crissay-sur-Manse, Les Plus Beaux Villages de France
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  6. ^ "History of Crissay sur Manse". Crissay-sur-Manse (in French). 21 January 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2024.