Veuzain-sur-Loire
Veuzain-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [vøzɛ̃ syʁ lwaʁ]), commonly known as Veuzain, is a commune in the French department of Loir-et-Cher, administrative region of Centre-Val de Loire. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Onzain (the seat) and Veuves.[3]
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Location of Veuzain-sur-Loire | |
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| Coordinates: 47°30′00″N 1°10′30″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher |
| Arrondissement | Blois |
| Canton | Veuzain-sur-Loire |
| Intercommunality | CA Blois Agglopolys |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Olaya[1] |
| Area 1 | 37.96 km2 (14.66 sq mi) |
| Population | 3,401 |
| • Density | 90/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Veuzainois·e |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 41167 /41150 |
| Elevation | 41–119 m (135–390 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Veuzain is located about 12.8 miles (20.7 kilometres) southwest of Blois. Onzain station has rail connections to Orléans, Blois and Tours.
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- Arrêté préfectoral 26 September 2016 (in French)
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