Renay
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Vendôme | |
| Canton | Le Perche | |
| Community association | Le Perche et Haut Vendômois | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 51 ' N , 1 ° 10' E | |
| height | 90-143 m | |
| surface | 12.05 km 2 | |
| Residents | 171 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 14 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 41100 | |
| INSEE code | 41187 | |
Renay is a French municipality with 171 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loir-et-Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire . Administratively it is assigned to the canton of Le Perche (until 2015: canton of Selommes ) and the arrondissement of Vendôme . The inhabitants are called Renaysia .
geography
Renay is about 50 kilometers north-northwest of Blois in the Le Perche countryside . The river Réveillon runs along the southern municipal boundary . Renay is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Lignières in the north and north-east, La Chapelle-Enchérie in the east and south-east, Faye in the south, Rocé in the south and south-west, Saint-Firmin-des-Prés in the west and south-west and Pezou in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 143 | 126 | 109 | 116 | 140 | 167 | 171 | 162 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Gilles church from the 12th century
- Renay Castle, originally from the 12th century, converted into a castle in the 19th century, since 1971 a historic monument
Web links
Commons : Renay - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
