Truyes
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Indre-et-Loire | |
Arrondissement | Tours | |
Canton | Monts | |
Community association | Touraine Vallée de l'Indre | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 16 ' N , 0 ° 51' E | |
height | 57-99 m | |
surface | 16.39 km 2 | |
Residents | 2,433 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 148 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 37320 | |
INSEE code | 37263 | |
Website | http://www.mairie-truyes.com/ |
Truyes is a French commune with 2,433 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Indre-et-Loire in the region of Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement Tours and the Canton of Monts (until 2015: Canton Chambray-lès-Tours ). The inhabitants are called Troïciens .
geography
Truyes is located on the Indre River , which forms the southern municipal boundary. Truyes is surrounded by the neighboring municipality of Azay-sur-Cher in the north, Athée-sur-Cher in the north and northeast, Courçay in the east and southeast, Cormery in the south and Esvres in the west.
The A85 car route runs through the municipality .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
Residents | 689 | 781 | 1.002 | 1,254 | 1,588 | 1,728 | 2,018 | 2.111 |
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church with bell tower from the 11th / 12th centuries Century, Monument historique
- Saint Blaise Chapel
Community partnerships
There is a partnership with the Cypriot community of Katokopia .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 309-311.
Web links
Commons : Truyes - collection of images, videos and audio files