Nargis (Loiret)
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Loiret | |
Arrondissement | Montargis | |
Canton | Courtenay | |
Community association | Quatre Vallées | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 7 ' N , 2 ° 45' E | |
height | 67-109 m | |
surface | 22.27 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,498 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 67 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 45210 | |
INSEE code | 45222 | |
Website | http://www.mairie-nargis.com/ | |
![]() Saint Germain Church and Town Hall (Mairie) of Nargis |
Nargis is a French commune with 1,498 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loiret in the region Center-Val de Loire . Fontenay-sur-Loing belongs to the arrondissement of Montargis and the canton of Courtenay (until 2015: canton Ferrières-en-Gâtinais ).
geography
Nargis is located about 45 kilometers east-northeast of Orléans in the Gâtinais region on the Loing , which also forms the eastern municipal boundary and into which the Cléry flows here. The Canal du Loing runs along the eastern edge of the municipality . Nargis is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Château-Landon in the north, Dordives in the northeast, Fontenay-sur-Loing in the east and southeast, Girolles in the south and Préfontaines in the west.
The A77 car route runs along the northern edge of the municipality .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 608 | 649 | 723 | 756 | 931 | 1,111 | 1,251 | 1,438 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint Germain church from the 15th century