Lorris

Lorris
Lorris
Commune
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	Coordinates: 47°53′20″N 2°30′47″E / 47.889°N 2.513°ECoordinates: 47°53′20″N 2°30′47″E / 47.889°N 2.513°E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Loiret
Arrondissement	Montargis
Canton	Lorris
Intercommunality	Canaux et Forêts en Gâtinais
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Valérie Martin
Area 1	44.91 km2 (17.34 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)	2,958
• Density	66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	45187 /45260
Elevation	114–173 m (374–568 ft)
Website	Official website
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lorris (French pronunciation: [lɔʁis]) is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.

Geography[]

Lorris is located 7 km (4.3 mi) northeast of Sully-sur-Loire, 20 km (12 mi) southwest of Montargis, 46 km (29 mi) east of Orléans and 110 km (68 mi) south of Paris. It is in the southernmost part of the historical region Gâtinais. It is east of the Foret d'Orléans, and gave its name to the , the easternmost part of the Orléans forest.

Historical population[]

Year	Population
1882	2,126
1990	2,620
1999	2,674
2009	2,941
2012	3,034

History[]

On 30 October 1242, the was signed by Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse and Louis IX, King of France. The two men renewed the Treaty of Paris which they had already concluded on 12 April 1229. The treaty put an end to the sufferings of the Albigeois.