Romorantin-Lanthenay

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Coordinates: 47°21′32″N 1°44′37″E / 47.3588888889, 1.74361111111

Commune of Romorantin-Lanthenay
Location
Romorantin-Lanthenay (France)
Romorantin-Lanthenay
Administration
Country France
Region Centre
Department Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement Romorantin-Lanthenay
Canton Chief town of 2 cantons:

Romorantin-Lanthenay-Nord
Romorantin-Lanthenay-Sud
Mayor Jeanny Lorgeoux (PS)
(2008 - 2014)
Statistics
Elevation 84 m–121 m
(avg. 88 m)
Land area¹ 45.31 km²
Population²
(1,999)		 18,350
 - Density 405.0/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 41194/ 41200
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Romorantin-Lanthenay is a commune of the Loir-et-Cher département, in France.

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[edit] History

The current commune is the result of the merger, on May 29, 1961, of the former communes of Romorantin and Lanthenay.

[edit] Miscellaneous

Between 6 July and 22 July 2007 Sologne Aerodrome was be used for the Women's World Gliding Championships [1]

[edit] Twin towns

Romorantin-Lanthenay is twinned with:

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

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