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Vendôme
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Vendôme (, ) is a subprefecture of the department of Loir-et-Cher, France. It is also the department's third-biggest commune with 15,758 inhabitants (2023).
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Vendôme is a town and commune in France, situated in the Loir-et-Cher department within the Centre-Val de Loire region. It serves as the capital of the Arrondissement of Vendôme and the cantons of Vendôme-1 and Vendôme-2. The town lies next to the Loir river and shares borders with Areines, Azé, Coulommiers-la-Tour, and Crucheray. Its official name is also listed as Vendôme-Régénéré.
The municipality has an area of 23.89 and an elevation of 141 above sea level. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 17,952 residents, including 7,813 males, while another records a total of 19,226. The postal code for the area is 41100. Vendôme is twinned with Gevelsberg and Hampton.
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Place details
- Locality
- Vendôme
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 19,226
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Vendôme
- French commune.commune status
- Subprefecture and commune
- French commune.caption
- View of Vendôme
- French commune.image
- Vendôme (Loir-et-Cher).jpg
- French commune.image flag
- Flag of Vendôme.gif
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Comtes de Vendôme.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Vendôme
- French commune.canton
- Vendôme
- French commune.INSEE
- 41269
- French commune.postal code
- 41100
- French commune.mayor
- Laurent Brillard
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Territoires Vendômois
- French commune.elevation m
- 82
- French commune.elevation min m
- 76
- French commune.elevation max m
- 141
- French commune.area km2
- 23.89
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Official name
- Vendôme-Régénéré
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Loir-et-Cher
- Population
- 15566
- Area
- 23.89
- Elevation
- 110
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- Loir
- Capital of
- canton of Vendôme
- Shares border with
- Crucheray
- Official website
- vendome.eu
- Image
- Vendôme view 2.jpg
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- Commons category
- Vendôme
- twinned administrative body
- Hampton
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Vendôme
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Vendôme
- topic's main category
- Category:Vendôme
- postal code
- 41100
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Vendôme
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- associated electoral district
- canton of Vendôme
- male population
- 7813
- female population
- 8756
- native label
- Vendôme
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-54-89-42-00
- fax number
- +33-2-54-89-42-01
- P12749
- Richard Dedekind
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Administration
- Population
- Sights
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Climate
- See also
- References
Vendôme (, ) is a subprefecture of the department of Loir-et-Cher, France. It is also the department's third-biggest commune with 15,758 inhabitants (2023).
It is one of the main towns along the river Loir. The river divides itself at the entrance of Vendôme, intersecting it into numerous different arms. The town has a rich medieval history and many historical monuments.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vendôme” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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