Troo

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Troo
Commune
Coat of arms of Troo
Location of Troo
Map
Troo is located in France
Troo
Troo
Troo is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Troo
Troo
Coordinates: 47°46′40″N 0°47′55″E / 47.7778°N 0.7986°E / 47.7778; 0.7986
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentLoir-et-Cher
ArrondissementVendôme
CantonMontoire-sur-le-Loir
IntercommunalityCA Territoires Vendômois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Luc Nexon[1]
Area
1
14.19 km2 (5.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
277
 • Density20/km2 (51/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
41265 /41800
Elevation58–154 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

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Historical population
YearPop.±% 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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE