Darvoy (French pronunciation: [daʁvwa]) is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.

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The church and war memorial in Darvoy
The church and war memorial in Darvoy
Coat of arms of Darvoy
Location of Darvoy
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Darvoy is located in France
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Darvoy is located in Centre-Val de Loire
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Darvoy
Coordinates: 47°51′29″N 2°06′00″E / 47.8581°N 2.1°E / 47.8581; 2.1
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentLoiret
ArrondissementOrléans
CantonChâteauneuf-sur-Loire
IntercommunalityCC des Loges
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marc Brynhole[1]
Area
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8.58 km2 (3.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,880
 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
DemonymDarvoisiens
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
45123 /45150
Elevation98–103 m (322–338 ft)
Websitewww.darvoy.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Etymology

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Darvoy likely comes from the Celtic Der or Dervos (oak), or Dervetum (oak).[3]

Geography

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Darvoy is in the Loire Valley, 17 km east of Orléans, 2 km south-west of Jargeau, and 122 km south of Paris.[4] Darvoy is part of the Central Region and is part of the Jargeau canton. Darvoy is 101 meters above sea level.

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References

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  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" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Historique".
  4. ^ "Historique".