Veuzain-sur-Loire
Veuzain-sur-Loire | |
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Commune | |
Location of Veuzain-sur-Loire | |
Veuzain-sur-Loire Veuzain-sur-Loire | |
| Coordinates: 47°30′00″N 1°10′30″E / 47.500°N 1.175°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 (2023)[2] | 3,333 |
| • Density | 87.80/km2 (227.4/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-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]
Veuzain is located about 12.8 miles (20.7 kilometres) southwest of Blois. Onzain station has rail connections to Orléans, Blois and Tours.
Population
Population data refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2025.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,917 | — |
| 1975 | 2,962 | +0.22% |
| 1982 | 3,138 | +0.83% |
| 1990 | 3,295 | +0.61% |
| 1999 | 3,357 | +0.21% |
| 2007 | 3,631 | +0.99% |
| 2012 | 3,691 | +0.33% |
| 2017 | 3,503 | −1.04% |
| 2023 | 3,333 | −0.83% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 26 September 2016 (in French)
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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