Les Montils

Les Montils is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France.

Les Montils
Ruins of a tower
Coat of arms
Location of Les Montils
Les Montils
Les Montils
Coordinates: 47°29′46″N 1°17′52″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentLoir-et-Cher
ArrondissementBlois
CantonBlois-3
IntercommunalityCommunauté d'agglomération de Blois
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Didier Coudert
Area
1
9.27 km2 (3.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,943
  Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
41147 /41120
Elevation62–101 m (203–331 ft)
(avg. 92 m or 302 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Les Montils is at the edge of the Sologne, at an altitude of 80 m (approx.). This town is bordered by the Cosson in the north, through the Beuvron. To the west of the village, the Bièvre flows into Beuvron. At this point, there are numerous beavers.

Tourism

  • Recreation area Masnières
  • A model railway with a train that can be ridden by visitors in the summer months.

Sights

  • From the old village remains a strong tower, the tower of Montils, an arch and some walls.
  • Château de Frileuse

Agriculture

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962707    
1968717+1.4%
1975808+12.7%
19821,046+29.5%
19901,196+14.3%
19991,436+20.1%
20071,693+17.9%

Personalities

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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