Lorges

Lorges (French pronunciation: [lɔʁʒ]) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France.^[3]

Lorges
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Lorges
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Coordinates: 47°49′28″N 1°29′57″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement	Blois
Canton	La Beauce
Intercommunality	Beauce Val de Loire
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Bruno Denis[1]
Area 1	13.52 km2 (5.22 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	353
• Density	26.1/km2 (67.6/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	41119 /41370
Elevation	115–146 m (377–479 ft) (avg. 132 m or 433 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	271	—
1975	231	−2.26%
1982	212	−1.22%
1990	273	+3.21%
1999	289	+0.63%
2007	339	+2.01%
2012	370	+1.77%
2017	352	−0.99%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Loir-et-Cher department