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Crissay-sur-Manse (French pronunciation: [kʁisɛ syʁ mɑ̃s]) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.[3] It is one of the 'most beautiful villages of France' (an official category).[4] The houses are made from white limestone, with mullioned windows. The village is located on the Manse river.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 164—    
1975 137−2.54%
1982 118−2.11%
1990 97−2.42%
1999 119+2.30%
2007 116−0.32%
2012 114−0.35%
2017 99−2.78%
Source: INSEE[5]

Amenities

In 2010 it contained two restaurants. There are walking trails and picnic areas signposted in the town.

History

It was fortified in 1545, and was given to Jacques Turpin II of Crissé by the authority of François I.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Crissay-sur-Manse, Les Plus Beaux Villages de France
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  6. ^ "History of Crissay sur Manse". Crissay-sur-Manse (in French). 21 January 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2024.


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