Troo

Troo (French pronunciation: [tʁo]; also: Trôo) is a commune of the Loir-et-Cher department in central France.

Troo
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Troo
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Coordinates: 47°46′40″N 0°47′55″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement	Vendôme
Canton	Montoire-sur-le-Loir
Intercommunality	CA Territoires Vendômois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Luc Nexon[1]
Area 1	14.19 km2 (5.48 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	304
• Density	21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	41265 /41800
Elevation	58–154 m (190–505 ft) (avg. 83 m or 272 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	433	—
1975	428	−0.17%
1982	337	−3.36%
1990	320	−0.64%
1999	301	−0.68%
2007	326	+1.00%
2012	315	−0.68%
2017	297	−1.17%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sights

The village, which is partly troglodytic, consisting of cave-dwellings, is dominated by the collégiale or Saint Martin's church. It overlooks the small church of Saint-Jacques-des-Guérets, known for its Romanesque wall paintings.

See also

• Communes of the Loir-et-Cher department