Les Montils
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Blois | |
| Canton | Blois-3 | |
| Community association | Agglomération de Blois | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 30 ' N , 1 ° 18' E | |
| height | 62-101 m | |
| surface | 9.27 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,943 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 210 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 41120 | |
| INSEE code | 41147 | |
| Website | http://www.lesmontils.com/ | |
Les Montils is a French commune with 1,943 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loir-et-Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the Arrondissement Blois and is part of the canton Blois-3 (until 2015: canton Contres ). The inhabitants are called Montilois .
geography
Les Montils is about ten kilometers south-southwest of Blois on the Beuvron in Sologne . Les Montils is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chailles in the north, Seur in the east, Le Controis-en-Sologne with Ouchamps in the south and south-west, Monthou-sur-Bièvre in the south, Valaire in the south-west and Candé-sur-Beuvron in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 707 | 717 | 808 | 1,046 | 1,196 | 1,436 | 1,618 | 1,905 |
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Attractions
- church
- Former castle complex, today only represented by a ruinous tower, Monument historique tower since 1986, archway since 1930
- Frileuse Castle
- Rouillon Mill
economy
The wines produced here belong to the Cheverny wine region.
Parish partnership
A partnership has existed with the Belgian municipality of Olne in Wallonia since 2004.
