Malesherbes () is a former commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Le Malesherbois.Arrêté préfectoral 30 November 2015 It is 65 kilometers away from Orléans.
The terminus of the RER D is located in the commune.
Notable people Chrétien Guillaume de Lamoignon de Malesherbes (1721-1794), magistrate, lawyer and French statesman. He lived in the Castle of Malesherbes. Eugène-Louis Hauvette-Besnault, Indologist, was born and died in Malesherbes.
See also Communes of the Loiret department
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