Échilleuses

Échilleuses is a common French, located in the department of the Loiret and the area Center.

Heraldic

Party: with the first of money to the three bands of azure, the second semi-party of mouths to the gold eagle.

Geography

The commune is located at 5 km in the south of Puiseaux

Localities and variations

Digny, Morville

History

Anecdotes

  • There were formerly many frogs in the ponds of Echilleuses; the inhabitants close to Boësses called the inhabitants of Echilleuses the " Grenouillards". It since became the official name of the inhabitants…
  • Jacques Vassord, grocer born in 1859 in Echilleuses, was the grandfather of the famous actor Jean Marais.

Administration

Economy

  • Agriculture primarily (especially corn and betteravesà sugar).
  • Tourism: the village has a room of hosts.
  • Trade: it completely disappeared since the fire from the last trade-restaurant in 1996. Some tradesmen of Puiseaux pass to the village once by week.

Culture

Twinning

The commune is twinned with:
, to see Site of the city

Demography

  • 1990 : 282 inhabitants
  • 1999: 323 inhabitants
  • 2005: 331 inhabitants
Name of the inhabitants: Rogants or Grenouillards

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