Luray (Eure-et-Loir)
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Eure-et-Loir | |
Arrondissement | Dreux | |
Canton | Dreux-2 | |
Community association | Agglo du Pays de Dreux | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 43 ' N , 1 ° 24' E | |
height | 81-137 m | |
surface | 4.46 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,552 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 348 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 28500 | |
INSEE code | 28223 | |
Luray Town Hall |
Luray is a French commune with 1,552 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 the canton Dreux-2 (until 2015: canton Dreux-Est ).
geography
Luray is located about 31 kilometers north-northwest of Chartres and about 70 kilometers west-southwest of Paris . The river Eure limits the community to the east. Luray is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Sainte-Gemme-Moronval in the north, Mézières-en-Drouais in the east, Écluzelles in the south-east, Marville-Moutiers-Brûlé in the south, Vernouillet in the west and Dreux in the north-west.
Route nationale 154 runs along the northern edge of the municipality .
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 | |
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520 | 871 | 1,020 | 1.009 | 1,281 | 1,308 | 1,468 | 1,592 | |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Remi church
Web links
Commons : Luray - collection of images, videos and audio files