Fortan (French pronunciation: [fɔʁtɑ̃]) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France.[3]

Fortan
Coat of arms of Fortan
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Location of Fortan
Fortan is located in France
Fortan
Fortan
Fortan is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Fortan
Fortan
Coordinates: 47°50′46″N 0°55′01″E / 47.8461°N 0.9169°E / 47.8461; 0.9169
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentLoir-et-Cher
ArrondissementVendôme
CantonLe Perche
IntercommunalityCA Territoires Vendômois
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Mickaël Casrouge[1]
Area
1
5.98 km2 (2.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
255
  Density42.6/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
41090 /41360
Elevation95–147 m (312–482 ft)
(avg. 116 m or 381 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 241    
1975 163−5.43%
1982 174+0.94%
1990 155−1.43%
1999 183+1.86%
2007 252+4.08%
2012 278+1.98%
2017 269−0.66%
2023 255−0.89%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE