Massay
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Massay (French pronunciation: [masɛ]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Geography
An area of farming and forestry, comprising the village and several hamlets, the commune is situated by the banks of the river Garreau some 8 miles (13 km) south of Vierzon, at the junction of the A20 and the D75 roads.
Transport
From Monday to Saturday there are a few buses to and from Vierzon.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,258 | — |
| 1968 | 1,324 | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 1,251 | −5.5% |
| 1982 | 1,339 | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 1,354 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 1,335 | −1.4% |
| 2008 | 1,418 | +6.2% |
Sights
- The church of St. Paxent, dating from the twelfth century.
- The thirteenth-century abbey buildings (Salle capitulaire). See Simon-Jérôme Bourlet de Vauxcelles, abbot of Massay
- The twelfth-century chapel of Saint-Loup.