Nogent-sur-Vernisson | |
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 Nogent-sur-Vernission Town Hall | |
 Location of Nogent-sur-Vernisson | |
  Nogent-sur-Vernisson  Nogent-sur-Vernisson | |
| Coordinates:47°50′50″N2°44′34″E / 47.8472°N 2.7428°E /47.8472; 2.7428 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Loiret |
| Arrondissement | Montargis |
| Canton | Lorris |
| Intercommunality | Canaux et Forêts en Gâtinais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Philippe Moreau[1] |
Area 1 | 33.27 km2 (12.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,559 |
| • Density | 76.92/km2 (199.2/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Nogentais[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 45229 /45290 |
| Elevation | 109–150 m (358–492 ft) |
| Website | www |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Nogent-sur-Vernisson (French pronunciation:[nɔʒɑ̃syʁvɛʁnisɔ̃]) is acommune in the eastern part of theLoiretdepartment in theCentre-Val de Loireregion central-northFrance.
The main employer in the town is the CIMRG plant which manufactures components forRenault cars and employs some 800 people.Nogent-sur-Vernisson station has rail connections to Montargis, Nevers and Paris.
Nogent-sur-Vernisson is the site of theArboretum national des Barres, adjacent to which is a division of the research agencyIrstea (formerlyCemagref), which works to conserve the genetic resources of native trees.[4]
The town has a 12th-centuryAD church of St Martin in whichPope Pius VII celebrated Mass while on his way to the coronation ofNapoleon Bonaparte in 1804. There are also remains of walls fromRoman times.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,756 | — |
| 1975 | 2,016 | +1.99% |
| 1982 | 2,414 | +2.61% |
| 1990 | 2,357 | −0.30% |
| 1999 | 2,443 | +0.40% |
| 2007 | 2,526 | +0.42% |
| 2012 | 2,593 | +0.52% |
| 2017 | 2,556 | −0.29% |
| 2023 | 2,559 | +0.02% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
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