{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}} {{Infobox French commune |name = Massay |commune status = [[Communes of France|Commune]] |image = Massay - Abbaye Saint-Martin - Salle capitulaire et tour Chamborand de l'église Saint-Paxent (ancienne abbatiale).JPG |caption = The Abbey of Saint-Martin |image coat of arms = Blason de la ville de Massay (18).svg |arrondissement = Vierzon |canton = Mehun-sur-Yèvre |INSEE = 18140 |postal code = 18120 |mayor = Dominique Lévêque<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=2 December 2020|language=fr}}</ref> |term = 2020&ndash;2026 |intercommunality = [[Communauté de communes Vierzon-Sologne-Berry|CC Vierzon-Sologne-Berry]] |coordinates = {{coord|47.1547|1.9933|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |elevation m = 123 |elevation min m = 99 |elevation max m = 164 |area km2 = 47.94 |population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}} |population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}} |population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}} }}

'''Massay''' ({{IPA|fr|masɛ}}) is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Cher (department)|Cher]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Centre-Val de Loire]] [[Regions of France|region]] of [[France]].

==Geography== An area of [[farming]] and [[forestry]], comprising the village and several hamlets, the commune is situated by the banks of the river Garreau some {{convert|8|mi|km}} south of [[Vierzon]], at the junction of the [[A20 autoroute|A20]] and the D75 roads.

==Transport== From Monday to Saturday there are a few buses to and from Vierzon.<ref>{{Cite web | title=Explorez la Loire : Votre Destination Parfaite pour Histoire, Nature et Culture | url=http://www.lignes18.fr/PDF/fiches-horaires/235.pdf | access-date=2025-06-29 | website=www.lignes18.fr}}</ref>

==Population== {{Historical populations |align=left| 1962|1258| 1968|1324| 1975|1251| 1982|1339| 1990|1354| 1999|1335| 2008|1418 }} {{clear left}}

==Sights== * The church of St. Paxent, dating from the twelfth century. * The thirteenth-century abbey buildings (Salle capitulaire). See [[Simon-Jérôme Bourlet de Vauxcelles]], abbot of Massay * The twelfth-century chapel of Saint-Loup.

==See also== *[[Communes of the Cher department]]

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