Roches, Loir-et-Cher

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

Roches
Commune
Location of Roches
Roches Roches
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 et Forêt
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	François Beaujouan
Area ^1	8.79 km^2 (3.39 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	69
• Density	7.8/km^2 (20/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 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 170 —     1806 166 −2.4% 1821 147 −11.4% 1831 160 +8.8% 1841 179 +11.9% 1851 171 −4.5% 1861 190 +11.1% 1872 160 −15.8% 1881 171 +6.9% 1891 170 −0.6% 1901 150 −11.8% 1911 152 +1.3%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 137 −9.9% 1931 121 −11.7% 1946 117 −3.3% 1954 96 −17.9% 1962 72 −25.0% 1968 66 −8.3% 1975 60 −9.1% 1982 54 −10.0% 1990 76 +40.7% 1999 65 −14.5% 2007 74 +13.8% 2014 70 −5.4%

See also

• Communes of the Loir-et-Cher department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.