Courtalain

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Courtalain
Courtalain Coat of Arms
Courtalain (France)
Courtalain
local community Commune nouvelle d'Arrou
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Eure-et-Loir
Arrondissement Châteaudun
Coordinates 48 ° 5 '  N , 1 ° 8'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 5 '  N , 1 ° 8'  E
Post Code 28290
Former INSEE code 28115
Incorporation January 1, 2017
status Commune déléguée
Website http://courtalain.free.fr

Courtalain Castle

Courtalain is a village and a commune Déléguée in the French community commune nouvelle d'Arrou with 604 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Eure-et-Loir in the region Center-Val de Loire .

On January 1, 2017, the municipality of Courtalain merged with Boisgasson , Châtillon-en-Dunois , Arrou , Langey and Saint-Pellerin to form the new municipality of Commune nouvelle d'Arrou . It belonged to the arrondissement of Châteaudun and the canton of Brou (until 2015 Cloyes-sur-le-Loir ).

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2012
Residents 465 533 534 593 583 558 595 627

Attractions

  • Courtalain Castle (15th century, Monument historique )
  • priory
  • Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church (1809–1838)

Personalities

  • François-Edme Ricois (1795–1881), painter, born in Courtalain

Web link

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