Cheillé
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Indre-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Tours | |
| Canton | Quinone | |
| Community association | Touraine Vallée de l'Indre | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 15 ′ N , 0 ° 28 ′ E | |
| height | 37-120 m | |
| surface | 46.26 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,801 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 39 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 37190 | |
| INSEE code | 37067 | |
| Website | http://www.cheille.fr | |
Cheillé is a French commune with 1,801 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Indre-et-Loire in the region of Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Tours and the Canton of Chinon (until 2015: Canton Azay-le-Rideau ). The inhabitants are called Cheiblaisois .
geography
Cheillé is located about 25 kilometers southwest of Tours in the Touraine . Cheillé is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Azay-le-Rideau in the north, Saché in the east, Villaines-les-Rochers in the east and southeast, Avon-les-Roches and Panzoult in the south, Rivarennes in the west and Bréhémont in the north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 1192 | 1224 | 1310 | 1230 | 1191 | 1283 | 1497 | 1801 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint Didier church from the 12th century
- 200 year old chestnut
- La Coir-au-Berruyer Castle, originally from the 12th century, rebuilt in the 16th century, monument historique since 1932
- L'Islette Castle, Monument historique
- La Ploquinière Castle
Saint Didier Church
La Coir-au-Berruyer Castle
L'Islette Castle
La Ploquinière Castle
Community partnerships
We have partnerships with the following municipalities:
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 113-119.
