Bonny-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [bɔni syʁ lwaʁ], literally Bonny on Loire) is a commune in the Loiret department of the Centre-Val de Loire region of north-central France.
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Coordinates: 47°33′41″N 2°50′27″E / 47.5614°N 2.8408°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Loiret |
Arrondissement | Montargis |
Canton | Gien |
Intercommunality | Berry Loire Puisaye |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Chaillou[1] |
Area 1 | 25.8 km2 (10.0 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,842 |
• Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 45040 /45420 |
Elevation | 130–189 m (427–620 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The name is evidenced historically at least since the beginning of the seventeenth century.
The commune of Bonny stands beside the river Loire, at the border of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region and separated from the Nièvre department by the river Cheuille. The town is situated on the main route between Paris and Nevers, the A77 and RN7.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 1,701 | — |
1975 | 1,778 | +0.63% |
1982 | 1,830 | +0.41% |
1990 | 1,921 | +0.61% |
1999 | 1,924 | +0.02% |
2009 | 2,065 | +0.71% |
2014 | 1,977 | −0.87% |
2020 | 1,861 | −1.00% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
The inhabitants are known as Bonnychons in French.[4]
The mayor is Michel Chaillou, in office since 2020.
Suspension bridge between Bonny-sur-Loire et Beaulieu-sur-Loire (carrying the road D926)
Bonny-sur-Loire is a ville fleurie, graded at the level of three flowers by the National Council for the Villes et Villages Fleuris de France.