Vendôme

Also known as Vendome, Vendôme-Régénéré

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 in central France that serves as a secondary administrative center for the Loir-et-Cher department and is the third-largest commune in that area with a population of nearly 16,000 people. While it functions as an important local administrative hub, it remains a relatively modest-sized town within its regional context.

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Place details

Locality: Vendôme
Region: Centre-Val de Loire
Country: France
Population: 19,226
Timezone: Europe/Paris

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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

Official name: Vendôme-Régénéré
Population: 15566
Area: 23.89
Elevation: 110
Official website: vendome.eu
Image: Vendôme view 2.jpg

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Commons category: Vendôme
postal code: 41100
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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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.