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Amboise (; ) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. Today a small market town, it was once home to the French royal court.
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Amboise is a commune in France, situated in the Centre-Val de Loire region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Amboise and is located within the departments of Indre-et-Loire, specifically in the arrondissements of Loches and Tours. The town shares borders with Chargé, Civray-de-Touraine, La Croix-en-Touraine, and Dierre, and is positioned next to the Loire river.
With an area of 40.65 square kilometers, Amboise has a population of 13,246. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 127 meters. The official name includes Amboise-Extra-Muros, and the postal code is 37400. The town is twinned with Boppard and Suwa.
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Place details
- Locality
- Amboise
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 12,685
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Amboise
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- AmboiseRue.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Amboise, street near the castle
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Amboise (Indre-et-Loire).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Loches
- French commune.canton
- Amboise
- French commune.mayor
- Brice Ravier
- French commune.term
- 2023–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Val d'Amboise
- French commune.elevation m
- 58
- French commune.elevation min m
- 52
- French commune.elevation max m
- 127
- French commune.area km2
- 40.65
- French commune.INSEE
- 37003
- French commune.postal code
- 37400
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Amboise-Extra-Muros
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Tours
- Population
- 12937
- Area
- 40.65
- Elevation
- 99
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Loire
- Shares border with
- Chargé
- Official website
- www.ville-amboise.fr
- Image
- F - Amboise 016.jpg
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- twinned administrative body
- Suwa
- Commons category
- Amboise
- Commons gallery
- Amboise
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Amboise
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Amboise
- topic's main category
- Category:Amboise
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Amboise
- postal code
- 37400
- associated electoral district
- canton of Amboise
- male population
- 6165
- female population
- 6445
- P8168
- Peter Wasserscheid
- native label
- Amboise
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-47-23-47-23
- fax number
- +33-2-47-23-19-80
- P12749
- Louis Saalschütz
Sources (7)
via Wikidata · CC0
Travel guide
Get in
Amboise is served by regional trains, nearby Tours is connected with the national high speed network.
See
thumbnail|Château d'Amboise in Amboise
Travel guide from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Gallery (16)
On the map
3 mapped locations