Tremblay-les-Villages

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Tremblay-les-Villages
Coat of arms of Tremblay-les-Villages
Tremblay-les-Villages (France)
Tremblay-les-Villages
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Eure-et-Loir
Arrondissement Dreux
Canton Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets
Community association Agglo du Pays de Dreux
Coordinates 48 ° 36 '  N , 1 ° 23'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 36 '  N , 1 ° 23'  E
height 130-227 m
surface 63.31 km 2
Residents 2,271 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 36 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 28170
INSEE code

Castle ruins

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Tremblay-les-Villages is a French commune with 2,271 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Eure-et-Loir in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the Arrondissement Dreux and is part of the canton of Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets (until 2015: canton of Châteauneuf-en-Thymerais ).

geography

Tremblay-les-Villages is about 18 kilometers north-northwest of Chartres . Tremblay-les-Villages is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Le Boullay-les-Deux-Églises and Puiseux in the north, Le Boullay-Mivoye and Le Boullay-Thierry in the northeast, Serazereux in the east, Challet in the southeast, Clévilliers and Mittainvilliers-Vérigny in the south , Thimert-Gâtelles to the west and south-west and Saint-Sauveur-Marville to the west and north-west.

history

The municipality was formed in 1972 from the previously independent municipalities Chêne-Chenu , Écuble , Gironville-et-Neuville , Saint-Cheron-des-Champs , Theuvy-Achères and Tremblay-le-Vicomte .

Population development
year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 433 437 1036 1290 1451 1816 2070 2271
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Martin church in Tremblay-le-Vicomte
  • Saint-Paul Church in Chêne-Chenu
  • Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Quitaire church in Theuvy
  • Saint-Sulpice church in Ecublé
  • Saint-Cheron Chapel in Saint-Cheron-des-Champs
  • Ruins of the old Tremblay manor house, a historic monument since 1928
  • Fortress in Theuvy

Personalities

  • Jean Drault (actually Alfred Gendrot , 1866–1951), journalist and anti-Semitic writer, collaborator with the Nazis

Web links

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