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Centre-Val de Loire
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French administrative region
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Centre-Val de Loire is a region with a population of 2,587,031 and an area of 39,151. It has an annual number of weddings of 8,940. The entity has a start time of 1972-07-09 and an inception date of 1960-06-04.
It is referenced by 2,827 other encyclopedia articles. Commons categories and galleries for the subject are titled "Centre-Val de Loire".
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- region of France
- Official name
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Demonym
- Centrais
- Country
- France
- Located in
- metropolitan France
- Contains
- Loiret
- Capital
- Orléans
- Population
- 2587031
- Area
- 39151
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Head of government
- François Bonneau
- Legislature
- Regional Council of Centre-Val de Loire
- Shares border with
- Auvergne
- Image
- France Loir-et-Cher Chambord Chateau 03.jpg
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- Commons category
- Centre-Val de Loire
- topic's main category
- Category:Centre-Val de Loire
- category for films shot at this location
- Category:Films shot in Centre-Val de Loire
- Commons gallery
- Centre-Val de Loire
- start time
- 1972-07-09
- native label
- Centre-Val de Loire
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Centre-Val de Loire
- category for people born here
- Category:People born in Centre-Val de Loire
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Centre-Val de Loire
- category for people buried here
- Category:Burials in Centre-Val de Loire
- annual number of weddings
- 8940
- language used
- French
- inception
- 1960-06-04
- P12749
- Wilhelm Salomon-Calvi
- P6413
- Centre-Val de Loire
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Encyclopedic overview
Centre-Val de Loire (/ˌvæl də ˈlwɑːr, ˌvɑːl-/; French pronunciation: [sɑ̃tʁ(ə) val də lwaʁ], lit. 'Centre-Loire Valley'), or simply Centre as it was known until 2015, is one of the eighteen administrative regions of France and one of five without a coastline. It straddles the middle Loire Valley in the interior of the country, encompassing six departments (Cher, Eure-et-Loir, Indre, Indre-et-Loire, Loir-et-Cher and Loiret), with a population of 2,572,853 as of 2018. Its prefecture is Orléans, and its largest city is Tours.
Naming and etymology
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