Tavers
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Loiret | |
| Arrondissement | Orleans | |
| Canton | Beaugency | |
| Community association | Terres du Val de Loire | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 46 ′ N , 1 ° 37 ′ E | |
| height | 75-119 m | |
| surface | 22.62 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,346 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 60 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 45190 | |
| INSEE code | 45317 | |
| Website | http://www.tavers.fr/ | |
Tavers is a municipality in France with 1,346 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Loiret in the region Center-Val de Loire . Tavers belongs to the Arrondissement Orléans and the Canton of Beaugency . The inhabitants are called Taversois .
location
Tavers is located on the northern side of the Loire , about 26 kilometers southwest of Orléans . The municipality is located in the Val de Loire UNESCO World Heritage Site . Tavers is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Villorceau in the north, Beaugency in the east, Saint-Laurent-des-Eaux in the south, Avaray in the south-west, Lestiou in the west and south-west, Séris in the west and Josnes in the west and north-west.
The A10 autoroute runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 779 | 827 | 876 | 981 | 1.105 | 1,215 | 1,284 | 1,357 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- several dolmens
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste church from the 19th century
- Chapel and fountain Saint-Antoine
Saint-Jean-Baptiste church
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Personalities
- Jules Lemaître (1853–1914), writer and literary critic
