Muides-sur-Loire
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Blois | |
| Canton | La Beauce | |
| Community association | Beauce Val de Loire | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 40 ′ N , 1 ° 32 ′ E | |
| height | 72-104 m | |
| surface | 9.15 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,259 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 138 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 41500 | |
| INSEE code | 41155 | |
| Website | http://www.muides.fr/ | |
Muides-sur-Loire is a French commune with 1,259 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Loir-et-Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Blois and the canton of La Beauce .
Neighboring municipalities of Muides-sur-Loire are Courbouzon in the north, Nouan-sur-Loire in the northeast, Crouy-sur-Cosson in the east, Thoury in the southeast, Chambord in the south, Saint-Dyé-sur-Loire in the southwest, Suèvres in the west and Mer to the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2012 |
| Residents | 551 | 741 | 786 | 884 | 1115 | 1158 | 1317 | 1348 |
Attractions
- Colliers Castle (18th century, private property, Monument historique 1991)
- Les Marais Castle (or Muides-sur-Loire Castle)
- La Cressonière Castle (also Closerie de Bel Air, today's Mairie)
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Colliers Castle
Les Marais Castle
Pavillon de Muides on the link with Chambord Park
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Personalities
- The Clermont-Tonnerre house
- Claude de Rohan-Gié (La Comtesse de Thoury)
- Ange-Jacques Gabriel (1698–1782), architect, builder of Colliers Castle
- Pierre de Rigaud (1698–1778), owner of Colliers Castle
- François-Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil (1703–1779), governor of Trois-Rivières and Montréal, died at Colliers Castle
Web links
Commons : Muides-sur-Loire - Collection of images, videos and audio files
