Cercottes
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Loiret | |
| Arrondissement | Orleans | |
| Canton | Meung-sur-Loire | |
| Community association | Beauce Loirétaine | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 59 ′ N , 1 ° 53 ′ E | |
| height | 119-133 m | |
| surface | 24.24 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,459 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 60 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 45520 | |
| INSEE code | 45062 | |
| Website | www.ville-cercottes.fr | |
_Mairie_-_%C3%A9cole.JPG) Town Hall ( Mairie ) and School of Cercottes |
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Cercottes is a French commune with 1,459 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loiret in the region Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement Orléans and the canton Meung-sur-Loire (until 2015: canton Artenay ). The inhabitants are called Cercottais .
Geography and traffic
Cercottes is about nine kilometers north of Orléans . Cercottes is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chevilly in the north, Chanteau in the east, Fleury-les-Aubrais in the southeast, Saran in the south and Gidy in the west.
The former route nationale 20 (today's D2020) runs through the municipality . The station is on the Paris – Bordeaux line .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| 455 | 458 | 498 | 634 | 684 | 737 | 1,061 | 1,397 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- Saint Martin Church
Web links
Commons : Cercottes - collection of images, videos and audio files
