Troo (French pronunciation: [tʁo]; also: Trôo) is a commune of the Loir-et-Cher department in central France.
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Coordinates: 47°46′40″N 0°47′55″E / 47.7778°N 0.7986°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Loir-et-Cher |
Arrondissement | Vendôme |
Canton | Montoire-sur-le-Loir |
Intercommunality | CA Territoires Vendômois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Nexon[1] |
Area 1 | 14.19 km2 (5.48 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 277 |
• Density | 20/km2 (51/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 41265 /41800 |
Elevation | 58–154 m (190–505 ft) (avg. 83 m or 272 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 433 | — |
1975 | 428 | −0.17% |
1982 | 337 | −3.36% |
1990 | 320 | −0.64% |
1999 | 301 | −0.68% |
2007 | 326 | +1.00% |
2012 | 315 | −0.68% |
2017 | 297 | −1.17% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
The village, which is partly troglodytic, consisting of cave-dwellings, is dominated by the collégiale or Saint Martin's church. It overlooks the small church of Saint-Jacques-des-Guérets, known for its Romanesque wall paintings.