Indre-et-Loire (Department, France) (original) (raw)

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• Administrative data
• Flag of the former General Council
  • Banner of arms of Touraine
• Municipalities
  • Tours
  • Chinon
  • Joué-lès-Tours
  • Loches
  • Parçay-Meslay
  • Reignac-sur-Indre
  • Saint-Avertin
  • Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire
  • Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine
  • Sublaines
  • Truyes
  • Vernou-sur-Brenne
• Intermunicipal Authorities

See also:

• France
• France: Metropolitan departments
• Clickable map of France (departments)

Administrative data

Code: 37
Region: Centre-Val de Loire
Traditional provinces: Touraine,Poitou,Anjou
Bordering departments: Indre,Loir-et-Cher,Maine-et-Loire,Sarthe, Vienne

Area: 6,127 km2
Population (2016): 606,223 inhabitants

Préfecture: Tours
Sous-préfectures: Chinon,Loches
Subdivisions: 3 arrondissements, 19 cantons, 272 municipalities.

The department is named after rivers Indre (265 km) and Loire (1,020 km).

Ivan Sache, 11 April 2019

Flag of the former General Council

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Flag of the former General Council of Indre-et-Loire, left, 2005-2015, right, before 2005 - Images by Olivier Touzeau, 25 March 2019

The flag of the former General Council of Indre-et-Loire was white with the logo of the General Council, in two successive versions.

Pascal Vagnat, 13 June 2010

Banner of arms of Touraine

A banner of the traditional arms of Touraine is sometimes observed locally.

Olivier Touzeau, 5 March 2023