Fleury-les-Aubrais

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Fleury-les-Aubrais
Coat of arms of Fleury-les-Aubrais
Fleury-les-Aubrais (France)
Fleury-les-Aubrais
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Loiret
Arrondissement Orleans
Canton Fleury-les-Aubrais (main town)
Community association Orléans metropolis
Coordinates 47 ° 56 '  N , 1 ° 55'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 56 '  N , 1 ° 55'  E
height 109-133 m
surface 10.12 km 2
Residents 21,026 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 2,078 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 45400
INSEE code
Website www.ville-fleurylesaubrais.fr

Fleury-les-Aubrais town hall
Fleury-les-Aubrais train station

Fleury-les-Aubrais is a French city .

geography

Fleury-les-Aubrais is located in the department of Loiret in the region Center-Val de Loire and is a suburb of Orléans . The city has 21,026 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).

traffic

The through station of Fleury-les-Aubrais on the Paris – Bordeaux line was primarily used as a replacement stop for fast trains instead of the terminus in Orléans before the LGV Atlantique went into operation. Today (as of 2019) some trains on the Les Aubrais-Orléans – Montauban-Ville-Bourbon line between Paris Gare d'Austerlitz and Orléans as well as a few through trains without stopping in Orléans, in particular to Toulouse and night trains to Rodez, Port Bou and La Tour, stop here de Carol (via Toulouse). It is referred to in the timetable as "Les-Aubrais-Orleans".

Two trains collided here on September 2, 1939. 35 people died, 77 were also injured.

Web links

Commons : Fleury-les-Aubrais  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Peter WB Semmens: Catastrophes on rails. A worldwide documentation. Transpress, Stuttgart 1996, ISBN 3-344-71030-3 , p. 99.