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Montargis
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Montargis is a commune in France, situated within the Loiret department and the Centre-Val de Loire region. It serves as the capital of both the arrondissement of Montargis and the canton of Montargis. The town is located near the Loing river and shares borders with Châlette-sur-Loing, Amilly, and Villemandeur. Its official name is listed as Montargis, Mont-Coulounies.
The area covers 4.46 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level recorded at 112 meters. The population is 18,380. Jean-Pierre Door is the head of government. Montargis is twinned with Greven and Crowborough. A significant historical event associated with the location is the Siege of Montargis.
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Place details
- Locality
- Montargis
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 17,457
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Montargis
- French commune.commune status
- Subprefecture and commune
- French commune.image
- Montargis, France.jpg
- French commune.image flag
- Flag of Montargis.gif
- French commune.caption
- The Briare Canal in Montargis
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Montargis4 (Loiret).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Montargis
- French commune.canton
- Montargis
- French commune.INSEE
- 45208
- French commune.postal code
- 45200
- French commune.mayor
- Benoît Digeon
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Montargoise et Rives du Loing
- French commune.elevation m
- 85
- French commune.elevation min m
- 82
- French commune.elevation max m
- 112
- French commune.area km2
- 4.46
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Mont-Coulounies
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Montargis
- Population
- 14825
- Area
- 4.46
- Elevation
- 90
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Loing
- Head of government
- Jean-Pierre Door
- Shares border with
- Villemandeur
- Official website
- www.montargis.fr
- Image
- Montargis-canal-France.JPG
- Significant event
- Siege of Montargis
Show 15 more facts
- postal code
- 45200
- Commons category
- Montargis
- twinned administrative body
- Crowborough
- category for people born here
- Q8064160
- topic's main category
- Category:Montargis
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Montargis
- associated electoral district
- canton of Montargis
- male population
- 6627
- female population
- 8016
- nickname
- la Venise du Gâtinais
- native label
- Montargis
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-38-95-10-00
- P12749
- Berta Scharrer
- Commons gallery
- Montargis
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Encyclopedic overview
15 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Origins and Middle Ages
- Hundred Years' War
- Legend of the Dog of Montargis
- Sixteenth century
- Industrial development
- Chinese connections
- Sport
- Population
- Culture
- Notable people
- Twin towns
- References
- External links
250px|thumb|Floorplan of the Château de Montargis
Montargis () is a commune and subprefecture of the Loiret department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Montargis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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