Saint-Christophe-sur-le-Nais
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Indre-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Quinone | |
| Canton | Château-Renault | |
| Community association | Gâtine et Choisilles-Pays de Racan | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 37 ′ N , 0 ° 29 ′ E | |
| height | 57-127 m | |
| surface | 18.27 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,127 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 62 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 37370 | |
| INSEE code | 37213 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-saintchristophesurlenais.fr/ | |
Saint-Christophe-sur-le-Nais is a French commune with 1,127 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Indre-et-Loire in the region of Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Chinon and the canton of Château-Renault (until 2015: canton of Neuvy-le-Roi ). The inhabitants are called Christophoriens .
geography
Saint-Christophe-sur-le-Nais is located about 29 kilometers north-north-west of Tours on the Escotais River , which is called Nais here . Saint-Christophe-sur-le-Nais is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Pierre-de-Chevillé in the north and north-west, Dissay-sous-Courcillon in the north and north-east, Villebourg in the east, Saint-Paterne-Racan in the south and Saint- Aubin-le-Dépeint to the west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 | |
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| 971 | 1022 | 932 | 877 | 925 | 965 | 1089 | 1127 | |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Christophe Church
- chapel
Personalities
- Fulgence Raymond (1844-1910), neurologist
- Raphaël Blanchard (1857-1919), parasitologist
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 1073-1078.
Web links
Commons : Saint-Christophe-sur-le-Nais - Collection of images, videos and audio files
