Nogent-le-Roi
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Eure-et-Loir | |
Arrondissement | Dreux | |
Canton | Epernon | |
Community association | Portes Euréliennes d'Île-de-France | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 39 ′ N , 1 ° 32 ′ E | |
height | 91-138 m | |
surface | 13.01 km 2 | |
Residents | 4,084 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 314 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 28210 | |
INSEE code | 28279 | |
Nogent-le-Roi Castle |
Nogent-le-Roi is a French municipality with 4084 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Eure-et-Loir in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the Arrondissement Dreux and the canton Épernon and lies on the banks of the river Eure .
history
Charles I , Count of Valois , Titular King of Aragón and Valencia , Count of Barcelona , Count of Alençon , Chartres and Le Perche , papal vicar in Italy and governor of Romagna, died in Nogent-le-Roi on December 5 or 16, 1325 , Titular Emperor of Constantinople , Regent of France.
During the Second World War there was a field airfield to the south of the town , which the German Air Force only used more intensively between the end of June and mid-August 1944 when the II. Group of Jagdgeschwader 3 (II./JG 3) equipped with Bf 109G was located here.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 | 2017 |
Residents | 1733 | 7189 | 1517 | 3267 | 3832 | 4142 | 4157 | 4084 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Parish partnership
Nogent-le-Roi has had a partnership with Heddesheim , a municipality in the Rhein-Neckar district in Germany , since 1974 .