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Bulcy () is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.

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Bulcy is a commune in France, situated within the Nièvre department and the arrondissement of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire. It lies in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region and shares borders with Pouilly-sur-Loire, Varennes-lès-Narcy, Garchy, and Mesves-sur-Loire. The official name of the locality is Bulcy, and it falls under the canton of Pouilly-sur-Loire for electoral purposes.

The commune covers an area of 8.43 square kilometers and has an elevation of 188 meters above sea level. Its population is recorded as 146, comprising 63 males and 66 females, though another source lists the population as 138. The postal code for the area is 58400.

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Place details

Locality
Bulcy
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country
France
Population
138

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Key facts

French commune.name
Bulcy
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Manoir-Bulcy01.jpg
French commune.caption
The manor of Bulcy
French commune.INSEE
58042
French commune.postal code
58400
French commune.arrondissement
Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
French commune.canton
Pouilly-sur-Loire
French commune.mayor
Geneviève Paris
French commune.term
2021–2026
French commune.elevation min m
155
French commune.elevation max m
188
French commune.area km2
8.43

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Bulcy
Country
France
Population
146
Area
8.43
Elevation
176
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Garchy
Image
Manoir-Bulcy01.jpg
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Commons category
Bulcy
postal code
58400
associated electoral district
canton of Pouilly-sur-Loire
male population
63
female population
66
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-86-69-01-39
Sources (4)

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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Population
  • See also
  • References

Bulcy () is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.

==History== In 1918, during World War I, a field between the towns of Mesves-sur-Loire and Bulcy was the site of a huge American Army hospital. In November, 1918, there were 20,186 patients and a total of 38,765 wounded and convalescing soldiers spent time at this temporary hospital. As many as 140,000 Americans were stationed in the area in 1918 so the it had a major American presence.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bulcy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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