Cepoy

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

Certain people qualify the inhabitants of Cepoyiens (very disputed denomination).

Geography

Cepoy is crossed by the river the Loing (with the variation of the Borough), and by the Canal of Loing (with the edge of the Borough).

Localities and variations

the Borough , Montenon, Montigny Plunder, Moulois, Murgères, the Park, Puy-la-Laude, the Trencher, Valleys.

Communes bordering

History

Cepoy was, until the medium of XIVe century, seat of a Bailliage which was transferred to Montargis because of the rise taken by this city, which had with the royal frequentation of its castle.

Cepoy was set up in marquisat under Louis XV, with the profit of Guillaume Bouvier of the Mound, great nephew of Mrs Guyon, celebrates mystical friend and corresponding Fénelon.

Aspect of the castle of Cepoy (which lodges today a school of the Companions of the duty), date about of this time, the construction of origin, dating from the reign of François I {{er}}, having been strongly altered.

Economy

As in all the Orléanais and the Gâtinais, occurred of the Phylloxéra, at the end of the 19th century, deeply modified the sociology of the commune. With 17th and 18th centuries, a good half of the household heads were qualified vine growers (nonexclusive activity undoubtedly). Today, the wine activity completely disappeared, except for rare domestic uses.

In parallel, the development of the Hutchinson establishments, in the common neighbor of Châlette-on-Loing, completed the decline of the agricultural acivities in the commune.

Culture

Administration

Demography

Twinning

Celebrities

  • Chantal Bouvier of Lamotte, born in 1954, elected Miss France 1972, currently éleveuse of horses of race lipizzan
  • Rémy Julienne, stuntman, born in Cepoy the April 17th 1930.
  • Independently of the people directly related to this commune, by their birth, it should be noted that the name Cepoy , usually marked /se.pwa/ until in first half of the XXe century, inspired to the journalist Pierre Pujo (who has some maternal roots with Tool bag-in-Gâtinais, but also with Mignères and Pannes), one of its pen names, Jacques Cépoy (with an accent).

Religious heritage

  • Parish church Saint-Wolf (4th quarter of the 11th century and 1st half of the 12th, restored 4th quarter of the 19th century).

Civil inheritance

  • prehistoric Layer (Paleolithic superior) known as of the Pierre-with-Fairies (locality the Pierre Gross, on a private property).
  • current Inn of youth: house of the managing director of the channels of Orleans and Loing, ordered before 1692 per Nicolas Cadot and built in both or three decades following.

External bonds

  • Official site of the town of Cepoy
  • Card “45061 - Cepoy” on GeneaWiki
  • Stud farm of Cepoy

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