Montrichard | |
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Part of Montrichard Val de Cher | |
 The Cher River at Montrichard | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Montrichard  | |
  Montrichard  Montrichard | |
| Coordinates: 47°20′37″N 1°11′03″E / 47.3436°N 1.1842°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher |
| Arrondissement | Blois |
| Canton | Montrichard Val de Cher |
| Commune | Montrichard Val de Cher |
| Area 1 | 14.36 km2 (5.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 3,108 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Montrichardais(e) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 41400 |
| Elevation | 59–134 m (194–440 ft) (avg. 68 m or 223 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Montrichard (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tʁiʃaʁ]) is a town and former commune in the Loir-et-Cher department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.[2] On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Montrichard Val de Cher.[3]
During the French Revolution, the commune was known as Montégalité.[2]
- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ a b Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Montrichard, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 2 December 2015