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Abondant
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Abondant is a commune in France, situated in the Eure-et-Loir department within the arrondissement of Dreux. It lies in the Centre-Val de Loire region and shares borders with Sorel-Moussel, Marcilly-sur-Eure, Bû, and Cherisy. The municipality is located next to the body of water known as the Eure and has an elevation of 141 meters above sea level. Its official postal code is 28410, and it is associated with the canton of Anet.
The area of Abondant is 34.8 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 2,446 residents, comprising 1,171 males and 1,201 females, while another records a population of 1,807. A townhall is present in the community.
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Place details
- Locality
- Abondant
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,807
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Abondant
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- 13230216 loiseaulybre.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Château d'Abondant
- French commune.arrondissement
- Dreux
- French commune.canton
- Anet
- French commune.INSEE
- 28001
- French commune.postal code
- 28410
- French commune.mayor
- Virginie Quentin
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Pays de Dreux
- French commune.elevation m
- 137
- French commune.elevation min m
- 69
- French commune.elevation max m
- 141
- French commune.area km2
- 34.8
- French commune.demonym
- Abondantais, Abondantaises
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Abondant () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.
==History== It is located 10 km north east of Dreux on the D147 road. The Avre aqueduct passes to the north of the commune. The Château d'Abondant dates from the reign of Louis XIII and is now a care home. It was previously owned by banker Henry Herman Harjes, Baron Jules de Koenigswarter and his wife, the former Pannonica Rothschild.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Abondant” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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