Droué
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The front of the town hall in Droué | ||
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  Droué | ||
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Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Droué | ||
| Coordinates: 48°02′29″N 1°04′38″E / 48.0414°N 1.0772°ECoordinates: 48°02′29″N 1°04′38″E / 48.0414°N 1.0772°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Vendôme | |
| Canton |
Droué (chef-lieu) | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Perche vendômois | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Yves Bertouy | |
| Area1 | 24.04 km2 (9.28 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 1,205 | |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 41075 / 41260 | |
| Elevation |
143–214 m (469–702 ft) (avg. 158 m or 518 ft) | |
| Website | droue.com | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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The Château de Droué
Droué is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France.
It is 65 km north-west of Blois and is bordered on the south by the Egvonne, a tributary of the Loir River. The population is 1205 (1999 data).[1]
It is twinned with Rothwell in the United Kingdom and Gondelsheim in Germany.
See also
References
- ↑ "Recensement de la population Francaise, Mars 1999". Retrieved 2008-01-08.
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