Lunay

Lunay
Commune
Church of Saint-Martin

Coat of arms
Lunay
Location within Centre-Val de Loire region
Lunay
Coordinates: 47°48′36″N 0°54′57″E / 47.81°N 0.9158°E / 47.81; 0.9158Coordinates: 47°48′36″N 0°54′57″E / 47.81°N 0.9158°E / 47.81; 0.9158
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement Vendôme
Canton Montoire-sur-le-Loir
Intercommunality Pays de Vendôme
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Francis Hémon
Area1 38.63 km2 (14.92 sq mi)
Population (2013)2 1,284
  Density 33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 41120 /41360
Elevation 66–156 m (217–512 ft)
(avg. 69 m or 226 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

Geography

Lunay is located 15 km (9.3 mi) west of the city of Vendôme, in the northwest of the département and 180 km southwest of Paris. The Loir River flows along the east and south edges of the commune for 8 km.

Lunay is bordered by Thoré-la-Rochette, Mazangé, Fortan, Savigny-sur-Braye, Fontaine-les-Coteaux, Montoire-sur-le-Loir, Les Roches-l'Évêque, and Saint-Rimay.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18311,596    
19011,569−1.7%
19541,142−27.2%
1962937−18.0%
19681,011+7.9%
19751,007−0.4%
19821,207+19.9%
19901,213+0.5%
19991,293+6.6%
20081,344+3.9%
29131,274−5.2%

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