Roches, Loir-et-Cher

Roches (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʃ]) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department in central France.

Roches
Commune
Location of Roches
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Coordinates: 47°47′47″N 1°27′01″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement	Blois
Canton	La Beauce
Intercommunality	Beauce Val de Loire
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Philippe Beaujouan[1]
Area 1	8.79 km2 (3.39 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	66
• Density	7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	41191 /41370
Elevation	112–136 m (367–446 ft) (avg. 130 m or 430 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	66	—
1975	60	−1.35%
1982	54	−1.49%
1990	76	+4.36%
1999	65	−1.72%
2007	74	+1.63%
2012	72	−0.55%
2017	69	−0.85%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Loir-et-Cher department

References

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