Anet
Sign in to saveAnet () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of north-central France. It lies 14 km north-northeast of Dreux between the rivers Eure and Vesgre, the latter flowing into the former some 4 km northeast of Anet town hall.
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Place details
- Locality
- Anet
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,833
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Anet
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Église Saint-Cyr-et-Sainte-Julitte, Anet, Eure-et-Loir, France 2007.jpg
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Anet (Eure-et-Loir).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Dreux
- French commune.canton
- Anet
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Pays de Dreux
- French commune.INSEE
- 28007
- French commune.postal code
- 28260
- French commune.mayor
- Aliette Le Bihan
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation min m
- 57
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Anet
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Dreux
- Population
- +2721
- Area
- +7.85
- Elevation
- +88
- Body of water
- Eure
- Capital of
- canton of Anet
- Shares border with
- Boncourt
- Official website
- www.ville-anet.fr
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Anet () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of north-central France. It lies 14 km north-northeast of Dreux between the rivers Eure and Vesgre, the latter flowing into the former some 4 km northeast of Anet town hall.
==History== The town possesses the remains of a castle, the ''Château d'Anet'', built in the middle of the 16th century by Henry II for Diana of Poitiers. Near it is the plain of Ivry-la-Bataille, where Henry IV defeated the armies of the Catholic League in 1590.