Tremblay-les-Villages
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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 | |
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 | 28393 | |
Castle ruins |
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 | ||||||||
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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