Le Loroux
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The church of Saint-Martin, in Loroux | |
![]() Location of Le Loroux | |
Location within France Location within Brittany | |
| Coordinates: 48°23′44″N 1°03′47″W / 48.3956°N 1.0631°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Fougères-Vitré |
| Canton | Fougères-2 |
| Intercommunality | Fougères Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Claude Brard |
Area 1 | 11.56 km2 (4.46 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 244 m (801 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 148 m (486 ft) |
| Population (2023) | 621 |
| • Density | 53.7/km2 (139/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35157 /35133 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Le Loroux (French pronunciation: [lə lɔʁu]; Breton: Lavreer-an-Dezerzh) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Inhabitants of Le Loroux are called Lorousiens in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 628 | — |
| 1975 | 566 | −1.47% |
| 1982 | 548 | −0.46% |
| 1990 | 515 | −0.77% |
| 1999 | 520 | +0.11% |
| 2007 | 531 | +0.26% |
| 2012 | 659 | +4.41% |
| 2017 | 653 | −0.18% |
| 2023 | 621 | −0.83% |
| Source: INSEE | ||