Saran (French pronunciation: [saʁɑ̃]) is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.
Saran | |
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Commune | |
![]() The town hall in Saran | |
Location of Saran ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 47°57′05″N 1°52′29″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Loiret |
Arrondissement | Orléans |
Canton | Orléans-3 |
Intercommunality | Orléans Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Maryvonne Hautin |
Area 1 | 19.65 km2 (7.59 sq mi) |
Population | 16,357 |
• Density | 830/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Saranais |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 45302 /45770 |
Elevation | 108–137 m (354–449 ft) |
Website | www.ville-saran.fr |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Saran has, considering its size, many sports facilities including two stadiums, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, one swimming pool and four gymnasiums.[citation needed]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 5,749 | — |
1975 | 8,757 | +6.20% |
1982 | 10,104 | +2.07% |
1990 | 13,436 | +3.63% |
1999 | 14,797 | +1.08% |
2007 | 15,333 | +0.45% |
2012 | 15,298 | −0.05% |
2017 | 16,365 | +1.36% |
Source: INSEE[2] |
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