Le Controis-en-Sologne

Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France

Location of Le Controis-en-Sologne

(2022–2026) Antoine Lelarge^[1]Area

100.41 km² (38.77 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

6,719 • Density67/km² (170/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

41059 /41700

Elevation62–129 m (203–423 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Controis-en-Sologne (French pronunciation: [lə kɔ̃tʁwa ɑ̃ sɔlɔɲ], literally Le Controis in Sologne) is a commune in the French department Loir-et-Cher, administrative region of Centre-Val de Loire.^[3] It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Contres (the seat), Feings, Fougères-sur-Bièvre, Ouchamps and Thenay.^[4]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	5,247	—
1975	5,070	−0.49%
1982	5,367	+0.82%
1990	5,499	+0.30%
1999	6,056	+1.08%
2007	6,505	+0.90%
2012	6,656	+0.46%
2017	6,866	+0.62%
Source: INSEE^[5]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Arrêté préfectoral 26 November 2018 (in French)
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE