Patay
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Patay |
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| Patay#Héraldique | |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Centre |
| Department | Loiret |
| Arrondissement | Orléans |
| Canton | Patay |
| Mayor | Hubert Abraham (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 116–130 m (381–430 ft) |
| Land area1 | 13.80 km2 (5.33 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 2,064 (2006) |
| - Density | 150 /km2 (390 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 45248/ 45310 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 48°02′54″N 1°41′45″E / 48.0483°N 1.6958°E
Patay is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.
Population: approx. 1,500.
[edit] History
It was the site of the Battle of Patay on June 18, 1429.
[edit] See also
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