Contres, Loir-et-Cher

Contres (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃tʁ]) is a former commune in the Loir-et-Cher department in the administrative region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Le Controis-en-Sologne.

Contres
Church of Saint-Cyr and Sainte-Julitte
Location of Contres
Contres
Contres
Coordinates: 47°25′11″N 1°25′43″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentLoir-et-Cher
ArrondissementRomorantin-Lanthenay
CantonMontrichard Val de Cher
CommuneLe Controis-en-Sologne
Area
1
36.09 km2 (13.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
3,598
  Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
41700
Elevation94–129 m (308–423 ft)
(avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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