Saint-Claude-de-Diray

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Saint-Claude-de-Diray
Coat of arms of Saint-Claude-de-Diray
Saint-Claude-de-Diray (France)
Saint-Claude-de-Diray
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement Blois
Canton Chambord
Community association Grand Chambord
Coordinates 47 ° 37 ′  N , 1 ° 25 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 37 ′  N , 1 ° 25 ′  E
height 67-94 m
surface 9.17 km 2
Residents 1,783 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 194 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 41350
INSEE code
Website http://www.cc-paysdechambord.fr/commune.asp?lieumanif=1555&idpage=16300

Town hall and school of Saint-Claude-de-Diray
Saint-Claude-de-Diray, aerial view (2016)

Saint-Claude-de-Diray is a French municipality with 1783 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loir-et-Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Blois and is part of the canton of Chambord (until 2015: canton of Vineuil ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Claudins .

geography

Saint-Claude-de-Diray is about seven kilometers northeast of Blois . The north-western municipal boundary forms the Loire . Saint-Claude-de-Diray is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Menars in the north, Montlivault in the northeast, Huisseau-sur-Cosson in the south and east, Mont-près-Chambord in the south and southeast, Vineuil in the southwest and Saint-Denis-sur- Loire in the northwest.

Saint-Claude-de-Diray is part of the Cour-Cheverny wine region .

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
0991 0976 1,019 1,251 1,435 1,562 1,653 1,708
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Claude church from the 16th century
  • Ruins of the Notre-Dame chapel in Morest
  • Chapel of the old castle of Nozieux from the 17th century
Saint-Claude church

Parish partnership

A partnership has existed with the Swiss municipality of Meisterschwanden in the canton of Aargau since 1988.

Web links

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