Bracieux

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Bracieux
Bracieux coat of arms
Bracieux (France)
Bracieux
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement Blois
Canton Chambord
Community association Grand Chambord
Coordinates 47 ° 33 '  N , 1 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 33 '  N , 1 ° 33'  E
height 74-89 m
surface 2.95 km 2
Residents 1,305 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 442 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 41250
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Bracieux

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Bracieux is a French commune with 1,305 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Loir-et-Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Blois and the canton of Chambord (until 2015: canton of Bracieux ).

geography

Bracieux is located about 16 kilometers east-southeast of Blois on the Beuvron River in Sologne . Bracieux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Tour-en-Sologne in the north, west and south and Neuvy in the north, south and east.

The former Route nationale 723 runs through the municipality .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 793 829 1.011 1,142 1,157 1,158 1,265 1,269

Attractions

  • Saint-Nicaise church from the 17th century
  • Old hall from the 16th century

Web links

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