Montargis (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃taʁʒi]) is a commune in the Loiret department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
Montargis is the seventh most populous commune in the Centre-Val de Loire région, and the second in the Loiret département after Orléans. It is near a large forest, and contains light industry and farming, including saffron. Due to its numerous canals and bridges, Montargis sometimes bills itself as the "Venice of the Gâtinais." Though quite modern, it retains a medieval charm in its downtown area.
Known in ancient times as: Montargis
Periods/Settlements: roman
Distance between:
Paris to Montargis62 Miles / 100 Kms Marseille to Montargis350 Miles / 563 Kms
Population: 15061 inhabitants
Code of the commune:
45208 Postal Code:
45200