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Joué-lès-Tours
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Joué-lès-Tours (, literally Joué near Tours) is a commune in the department of Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, central France.
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Joué-lès-Tours is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. It serves as the capital of the cantons of Joué-lès-Tours, Joué-lès-Tours-Nord, and Joué-lès-Tours-Sud. The municipality is situated near the Cher river and shares borders with Artannes-sur-Indre, Ballan-Miré, Chambray-lès-Tours, and Monts. Its official names are Joué-lès-Tours and Joué, with residents referred to as jocondien or jocondienne.
The area of the commune is 32.41 square kilometers, and its elevation is recorded at 81 or 83 meters. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 38,750 inhabitants (17,750 male and 20,143 female) and another citing 37,466. The postal code is 37300. Joué-lès-Tours maintains twinning agreements with Hechingen, Kilmarnock, Città di Castello, and Santa Maria da Feira.
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Place details
- Locality
- Joué-lès-Tours
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 37,466
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Joué-lès-Tours
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Kirche1 JlT 2006.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The church in Joué-lès-Tours
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Joué-lès-Tours (37).svg
- French commune.population demonym
- Jocondien, Jocondienne
- French commune.arrondissement
- Tours
- French commune.canton
- Joué-lès-Tours
- French commune.mayor
- Frédéric Augis
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Tours Métropole Val de Loire
- French commune.elevation min m
- 44
- French commune.elevation max m
- 96
- French commune.area km2
- 33.41
- French commune.INSEE
- 37122
- French commune.postal code
- 37300
- French commune.image flag
- Fr-37-jt.gif
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Joué
- Demonym
- jocondienne
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Tours
- Population
- 38432
- Area
- 32.41
- Elevation
- 85
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Cher
- Capital of
- canton of Joué-lès-Tours
- Shares border with
- Monts
- Official website
- www.jouelestours.fr
- Image
- Kirche1 JlT 2006.jpg
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- Commons category
- Joué-lès-Tours
- postal code
- 37300
- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
- associated electoral district
- canton of Joué-lès-Tours
- topic's main category
- Category:Joué-lès-Tours
- male population
- 17750
- female population
- 20143
- P8168
- Matthews
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-47-39-70-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Population
- Toponymy
- History
- Controversy
- See also
- References
- External links
Joué-lès-Tours (, literally Joué near Tours) is a commune in the department of Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, central France.
It is the largest suburb of the city of Tours, and is adjacent to it on the southwest.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Joué-lès-Tours” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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