Baule (Loiret)

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Baule
Baule (France)
Baule
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Loiret
Arrondissement Orleans
Canton Beaugency
Community association Terres du Val de Loire
Coordinates 47 ° 49 ′  N , 1 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 49 ′  N , 1 ° 40 ′  E
height 81-116 m
surface 12.11 km 2
Residents 2,073 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 171 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 45130
INSEE code
Website http://www.commune-baule.fr/

Baule is a municipality in France with 2,073 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loiret in the region Center-Val de Loire . Baule belongs to the Arrondissement Orléans and the Canton of Beaugency . The inhabitants are called Baulois .

location

Baule is located on the northern side of the Loire , about 20 kilometers southwest of Orléans . The municipality is located in the Val de Loire UNESCO World Heritage Site . Baule is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Le Bardon in the north and north-west, Meung-sur-Loire in the north-east, Dry in the east, Lailly-en-Val in the south, Beaugency in the south-west and Messas in the west and north-west.

The A10 autoroute runs through the municipality . The municipality's train station is on the Paris – Bordeaux line .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 952 1004 1096 1288 1457 1657 1926 2073

Attractions

  • Saint-Aignan Church, built in 1866
  • Rectory from the 19th century and old rectory from 1624
  • 18th century castle
  • Langlochère manor
Saint-Aignan church

Web links

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