Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Indre-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Tours | |
| Canton | Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (main town) | |
| Community association | Tours Métropole Val de Loire | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 24 ' N , 0 ° 40' E | |
| height | 45-101 m | |
| surface | 13.50 km 2 | |
| Residents | 15,960 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 1,182 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 37540 | |
| INSEE code | 37214 | |
| Website | www.saint-cyr-sur-loire.com | |
 Sainte-Julitte church |
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Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire is a town with 15,960 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the French region Center-Val de Loire in the Indre-et-Loire department . The city belongs to the Arrondissement Tours and is the capital (French: chef-lieu) of the canton of Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire .
Personalities
Anatole France (born April 16, 1844 in Paris ), French writer and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, died in Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire on October 12, 1924.
Twin cities
Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire is twinned with
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Katrineholm in Sweden (June 24, 1979) -
Koussanar in Senegal (May 31, 1990) -
Meinerzhagen in Germany (April 12, 1987) -
Morphou in the north of Cyprus (October 19, 2002) -
Newark-on-Trent in Great Britain (April 11, 1993) -
Ptuj in Slovenia (1990) -
Valls in Catalonia (April 11, 1999)
There are also friendships with cities
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 1189-1207.
Web links
Commons : Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire - Collection of images, videos and audio files
