Romilly (French pronunciation: [ʁɔmiji]) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department in central France.
Romilly | |
|---|---|
Commune | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Romilly  | |
  Romilly  Romilly | |
| Coordinates: 47°57′N 1°02′E / 47.95°N 1.04°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher |
| Arrondissement | Vendôme |
| Canton | Le Perche |
| Intercommunality | Perche et Haut Vendômois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Régine Vassaux[1] |
Area 1 | 14.9 km2 (5.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 155 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 41193 /41270 |
| Elevation | 144–210 m (472–689 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 216 | — |
| 1975 | 209 | −0.47% |
| 1982 | 200 | −0.63% |
| 1990 | 189 | −0.70% |
| 1999 | 169 | −1.24% |
| 2007 | 136 | −2.68% |
| 2012 | 187 | +6.58% |
| 2017 | 140 | −5.62% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
In media
editIn the movie Passage to Marseille, the character Jean Matrac, who is in the Free French Air Forces, after each of several missions, flies over Romilly to a drop a message to his wife Paula and their son Jean, who live in the town. Humphrey Bogart played Matrac. Michèle Morgan played Paula and Peter Miles played Jean, Jr.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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