Égry Explained

Égry
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Pithiviers
Canton:Le Malesherbois
Insee:45132
Postal Code:45340
Mayor:Jean-Louis Dujardin[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Pithiverais-Gâtinais
Coordinates:48.1031°N 2.4703°W
Elevation Min M:95
Elevation Max M:115
Area Km2:7.39
Demonym:les Egryons

Égry (in French pronounced as /eɡʁi/) is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.

History

The Château de La Mothe d'Égry was mentioned in 1360. Only some sections of wall and a stone bridge crossing its moat remain of the castle.[2] Égry was a fief of the royal Duchy of Nemours.[3]

See also

References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.
  2. http://www.chateau-fort-manoir-chateau.eu/chateaux-loiret-chateau-a-egry-chateau-la-mothe-egry.html Château de la Mothe d'Egry
  3. Web site: [{{Google books|id=OuBEAQAAMAAJ|page=310|plainurl=yes}} Inventaire-sommaire des Archives départementales antérieures à 1790: Loiret, Série A, Le Duché de Nemours]. Archives départementales du Loiret. 1886. 310–311.