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Douchy () is a former commune in the
Loiret Loiret (; ) is a department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of north-central France. It takes its name from the river Loiret, which is contained wholly within the department. In 2019, Loiret had a population of 680,434.
department in north-central
France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ...
. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Douchy-Montcorbon.


Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Ouanne.


Notable people

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Alain Delon Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon (; 8 November 1935 – 18 August 2024) was a French actor, film producer, screenwriter, singer, and businessman. Acknowledged as a cultural and cinematic leading man of the 20th century, Delon emerged as one of ...
, French actor and businessman, lived in Douchy for a large part of the year from 1971 until his death in 2024.https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/medias-people/alain-delon-le-plus-celebre-des-loiretains-fete-aujourd-hui-ses-80-ans-1446972087 . * Mireille Darc, French model and actress, also lived in Douchy when she was Alain Delon's longtime companion.


See also

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Communes of the Loiret department The following is the list of the 325 communes of the Loiret department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Former communes of Loiret {{Loiret-geo-stub