Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t mɔʁ də tuʁɛn] ) is a commune in the French department of Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire.[3]
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine | |
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The Chapel of the Virgin | |
Coordinates: 47°06′47″N 0°37′19″E / 47.1131°N 0.6219°E | |
Land | Frankreich |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Indre-et-Loire |
Arrondissement | Chinon |
Canton | Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine |
Regierung | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Champigny[1] |
Area 1 | 40.41 km2 (15.60 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 4,144 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Demonym | Sainte-Maurien.ne (French) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 37226 /37800 |
Elevation | 58–122 m (190–400 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The name of the commune is known for its goat cheese Sainte-Maure de Touraine which was first made in the province of Touraine.
Population
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Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5] |
See also
edit- Communes of the Indre-et-Loire department
- Sainte-Maure de Touraine, a cheese named after the commune's name
References
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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