Coulmiers

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

Coulmiers
Commune
The town hall in Coulmiers
Coat of arms
Location of Coulmiers
Coulmiers Show map of France Coulmiers Show map of Centre-Val de Loire
Coordinates: 47°55′56″N 1°39′52″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Loiret
Arrondissement	Orléans
Canton	Meung-sur-Loire
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Elisabeth Manchec[1]
Area 1	14.28 km2 (5.51 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	565
• Density	40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Demonym	Colmériens
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	45109 /45130
Elevation	108–121 m (354–397 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

This was the site of the defeat of the Prussian Army in the Battle of Coulmiers, November 9, 1870.

See also

• Communes of the Loiret department