Francueil

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Francueil
Coat of arms of Francueil
Francueil (France)
Francueil
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement Loches
Canton Bléré
Community association Bléré Val de Cher
Coordinates 47 ° 19 ′  N , 1 ° 5 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 19 ′  N , 1 ° 5 ′  E
height 54-117 m
surface 12.91 km 2
Residents 1,377 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 107 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 37150
INSEE code
Website http://www.francueil.fr/

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Francueil is a French commune with 1,377 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 Loches and the canton of Bléré . The inhabitants are called Francueillois .

geography

Francueil is located in the historic province of Touraine (also called Jardin de la France ) on the Cher River , which borders the municipality in the north, about 30 kilometers east-southeast of Tours . Francueil is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chenonceaux in the north, Chisseux in the north and north-east, Saint-Georges-sur-Cher in the east, Épeigné-les-Bois in the south-east, Luzillé in the south and south-west and Civray-de-Touraine in the west and north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 831 790 704 799 890 945 1231 1377
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Thibault church
  • Former priory from the 15th century
  • 16th century mansion Les Ouldes
Saint Germain Church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 232-234.

Web links

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