Troo
Troo | |
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Commune | |
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.svg.png) Coat of arms | |
Location of Troo | |
  Troo  Troo | |
| Coordinates: 47°46′40″N 0°47′55″E / 47.7778°N 0.7986°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher |
| Arrondissement | Vendôme |
| Canton | Montoire-sur-le-Loir |
| Intercommunality | CA Territoires Vendômois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Nexon[1] |
Area 1 | 14.19 km2 (5.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 304 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (55/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 41265 /41800 |
| Elevation | 58–154 m (190–505 ft) (avg. 83 m or 272 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Troo (French pronunciation: [tʁo]; also: Trôo) is a commune of the Loir-et-Cher department in central France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 433 | — |
| 1975 | 428 | −0.17% |
| 1982 | 337 | −3.36% |
| 1990 | 320 | −0.64% |
| 1999 | 301 | −0.68% |
| 2007 | 326 | +1.00% |
| 2012 | 315 | −0.68% |
| 2017 | 297 | −1.17% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Sights
The village, which is partly troglodytic, consisting of cave-dwellings, is dominated by the collégiale or Saint Martin's church. It overlooks the small church of Saint-Jacques-des-Guérets, known for its Romanesque wall paintings.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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