Châlette-sur-Loing (French pronunciation: [ʃalɛt syʁ lwɛ̃]) is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.

Châlette-sur-Loing
The Loing Canal at Châlette-sur-Loing
The Loing Canal at Châlette-sur-Loing
Coat of arms of Châlette-sur-Loing
Location of Châlette-sur-Loing
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Châlette-sur-Loing is located in France
Châlette-sur-Loing
Châlette-sur-Loing
Châlette-sur-Loing is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Châlette-sur-Loing
Châlette-sur-Loing
Coordinates: 48°00′45″N 2°44′11″E / 48.0125°N 2.7364°E / 48.0125; 2.7364
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentLoiret
ArrondissementMontargis
CantonChâlette-sur-Loing
IntercommunalityCA Montargoise et Rives du Loing
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Franck Demaumont[1]
Area
1
13.13 km2 (5.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
12,728
 • Density970/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
DemonymChâlettois
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
45068 /45120
Elevation77–114 m (253–374 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
The canal du Loing at Châlette-sur-Loing.

Geography edit

The commune is crossed by two rivers, the Loing and the Solin, and three canals, the Canal du Loing, the Canal de Briare and the Canal d'Orléans.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 12,745—    
1975 13,820+1.16%
1982 14,961+1.14%
1990 14,591−0.31%
1999 13,969−0.48%
2007 13,196−0.71%
2012 13,053−0.22%
2017 12,576−0.74%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE