Cersay (French pronunciation: [sɛʁsɛ]) is a former commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. In January 1973 it absorbed the former commune Saint-Pierre-à-Champ.[2] On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val en Vignes.[3]
Cersay | |
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Part of Val en Vignes | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Cersay  | |
  Cersay  Cersay | |
| Coordinates: 47°02′50″N 0°21′10″W / 47.0472°N 0.3528°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres |
| Arrondissement | Bressuire |
| Canton | Le Val de Thouet |
| Commune | Val en Vignes |
| Area 1 | 36.78 km2 (14.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 1,052 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (74/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 79290 |
| Elevation | 59–112 m (194–367 ft) (avg. 91 m or 299 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Modifications aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (fusion de communes), Journal officiel de la République française n° 0027, 1 February 1973, pp. 1245-1247.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 24 November 2016 (in French)
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