Vernouillet (Eure-et-Loir)
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Eure-et-Loir | |
Arrondissement | Dreux | |
Canton | Dreux-1 | |
Community association | Agglo du Pays de Dreux | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 43 ' N , 1 ° 22' E | |
height | 89-137 m | |
surface | 12.11 km 2 | |
Residents | 12,506 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 1,033 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 28500 | |
INSEE code | 28404 | |
Website | www.vernouillet28.fr | |
Vernouillet aerial view |
Vernouillet is a French municipality with 12,506 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Eure-et-Loir , in the region of Center-Val de Loire .
geography
Vernouillet is a southern suburb of Dreux . The Blaise , a tributary of the Eure , flows through the community.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2017 |
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Residents | 2.112 | 4,070 | 8,142 | 10,318 | 11,680 | 11,496 | 12,506 |
Attractions
- Saint-Sulpice church (12th century)
Town twinning
- Felsberg ( Germany )
- Cheddar ( United Kingdom )
Personalities
- Nicholas-Louis Robert (1761–1828), developer of the world's first fourdrinier paper machine
- Fernand Vallon (1896–1962), French racing car driver
Web links
Commons : Vernouillet - collection of images, videos and audio files