Esvres

Esvres
region	Center-Val de Loire
Department	Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Tours
Canton	Monts
Community association	Touraine Vallée de l'Indre
Coordinates	47 ° 17 '  N , 0 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 17 '  N , 0 ° 47'  E
height	52-96 m
surface	35.85 km 2
Residents	6,010 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	168 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	37320
INSEE code	37104
Website	http://www.ville-esvres.fr/

Esvres (also: Esvres-sur-Indre ) is a French municipality with 6010 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 Tours and the Canton of Monts .

geography

Esvres lies on the Indre river , into which the Échandon flows here. Esvres is surrounded by the neighboring communities Larçay in the north, Véretz and Azay-sur-Cher in the northeast, Truyes in the east, Cormery in the southeast, Saint-Branchs in the south, Veigné in the west and Chambray-lès-Tours in the northwest.

The A85 car route runs through the municipality . Esvres train station is on the Joué-lès-Tours-Châteauroux railway line.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2017
Residents	2081	2473	3050	4160	4234	4278	4411	6010

Community partnerships

We have partnerships with the following municipalities :

• Riesbürg , Baden-Württemberg, Germany, since 1973
• Casaleone , Province of Verona (Veneto), Italy, since 2004

Attractions

• Dorée Castle
• Dolmen du Moulin Sauquet

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 300-306.

Web links

Commons : Esvres  - collection of images, videos and audio files