Tréhet (French pronunciation: [tʁe.ɛ]) is a former commune of the Loir-et-Cher department in central France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Vallée-de-Ronsard.[2]

Tréhet
Coat of arms of Tréhet
Location of Tréhet
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Tréhet is located in France
Tréhet
Tréhet
Tréhet is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Tréhet
Tréhet
Coordinates: 47°44′06″N 0°37′21″E / 47.735°N 0.6225°E / 47.735; 0.6225
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentLoir-et-Cher
ArrondissementVendôme
CantonMontoire-sur-le-Loir
CommuneVallée-de-Ronsard
Area
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5.65 km2 (2.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
107
 • Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
41800
Elevation53–110 m (174–361 ft)
(avg. 58 m or 190 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The commune is situated on the left bank of the Loir close to the Sarthe department communes of La Chartre-sur-le-Loir and Ruillé-sur-Loir and is traversed by the Niclos stream.

Etymology

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The name derives from Latin trajectus (crossing).

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793195—    
1806146−25.1%
1821166+13.7%
1831215+29.5%
1841203−5.6%
1851218+7.4%
1861204−6.4%
1872190−6.9%
1881191+0.5%
1891179−6.3%
1901187+4.5%
1911180−3.7%
YearPop.±%
1921154−14.4%
1931145−5.8%
1946188+29.7%
1954170−9.6%
1962176+3.5%
1968163−7.4%
1975168+3.1%
1982141−16.1%
1990100−29.1%
1999123+23.0%
2005109−11.4%
2019107−1.8%

Sights

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Its small partly Romanesque church is dedicated to Mary has recently been restored, revealing early wall paintings (the subject is the martyrdom of St. Lawrence).

See also

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References

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