Luisant
For the Italian wine grape, see Luisant (grape).
| Luisant | ||
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  Luisant | ||
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Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Luisant | ||
| Coordinates: 48°25′57″N 1°28′38″E / 48.4325°N 1.4772°ECoordinates: 48°25′57″N 1°28′38″E / 48.4325°N 1.4772°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Eure-et-Loir | |
| Arrondissement | Chartres | |
| Canton | Chartres-Sud-Ouest | |
| Intercommunality | Chartres métropole | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Wilson Valor | |
| Area1 | 4.43 km2 (1.71 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 6,858 | |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 28220 / 28600 | |
| Elevation |
125–158 m (410–518 ft) (avg. 75 m or 246 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Luisant is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1830 | 700 | — |
| 1914 | 1,190 | +70.0% |
| 1946 | 1,720 | +44.5% |
| 1962 | 3,063 | +78.1% |
| 1968 | 3,491 | +14.0% |
| 1975 | 4,950 | +41.8% |
| 1982 | 5,435 | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 6,449 | +18.7% |
| 1999 | 6,622 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 6,858 | +3.6% |
Twin towns
Luisant is twinned with:
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Hochstadt, Germany, since 1974 -
Villanueva del Pardillo, Spain, since 2002 -
Chions, Italy, since 2002
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