Lèves

Lèves
The town hall in Lèves
Location of Lèves
Lèves
Lèves
Coordinates: 48°28′11″N 1°28′57″E / 48.4697°N 1.4825°E / 48.4697; 1.4825
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentEure-et-Loir
ArrondissementChartres
CantonChartres-3
IntercommunalityCA Chartres Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Rémi Martial[1]
Area
1
7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
5,701
 • Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
28209 /28300
Elevation120–169 m (394–554 ft)
(avg. 126 m or 413 ft)
Websitehttp://www.ville-leves.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lèves (French pronunciation: [lɛv] ) is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in Northern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,441—    
1975 3,111+3.53%
1982 3,427+1.39%
1990 3,920+1.69%
1999 4,308+1.05%
2007 4,398+0.26%
2012 5,637+5.09%
2017 5,801+0.58%
Source: INSEE[3]

International relations

Lèves is twinned with the English town of Nailsworth, Gloucestershire.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ "Twinning with Lèves". Nailsworth Town Council. Nailsworth Town Council. 5 December 2008. Archived from the original on 8 September 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2009.