Faverolles (Eure-et-Loir)
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Eure-et-Loir | |
| Arrondissement | Dreux | |
| Canton | Epernon | |
| Community association | Portes Euréliennes d'Île-de-France | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 41 ′ N , 1 ° 35 ′ E | |
| height | 124-168 m | |
| surface | 9.94 km 2 | |
| Residents | 865 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 87 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 28210 | |
| INSEE code | 28146 | |
 Town Hall (Mairie) of Faverolles |
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Faverolles is a French municipality with 865 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Eure-et-Loir in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the Arrondissement Dreux and is part of the canton Épernon (until 2015: canton Nogent-le-Roi ). The inhabitants are called Faverollais .
geography
Faverolles is about 16 miles north-northwest of Chartres . Faverolles is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Les Pinthières in the north, Le Tartre-Gaudran in the north and northeast, La Boissière-École in the east, Mittainville in the east and southeast, Senantes in the south, Coulombs in the southwest and Saint-Laurent-la-Gâtine in the west .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 333 | 326 | 369 | 411 | 594 | 767 | 806 | 946 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Rémy church from the 13th century, alterations from the 16th century
Personalities
- Julien Green (1900–1998), French-American writer, honorary citizen of Faverolles
Web links
Commons : Faverolles - collection of images, videos and audio files
