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Villebarou
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Villebarou () is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department, Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is located 3.8 km (2.4 mi) from Blois.
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Villebarou is a commune in France, situated within the Loir-et-Cher department and the arrondissement of Blois. It lies in the Centre-Val de Loire region and shares borders with Blois, La Chaussée-Saint-Victor, Fossé, and Marolles. The official name of the municipality is Villebarou, Commune-Barou.
The area of the commune is 9.11 square kilometers, with an elevation of 121 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 41000, and it is part of the canton of Blois-2. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 2,611 residents (1,206 male and 1,254 female) and another citing 2,341.
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Place details
- Locality
- Villebarou
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,341
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Villebarou
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Villebarou - Mairie.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Town hall
- French commune.arrondissement
- Blois
- French commune.canton
- Blois-2
- French commune.INSEE
- 41276
- French commune.postal code
- 41000
- French commune.mayor
- Philippe Masson
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Blois Agglopolys
- French commune.elevation m
- 120
- French commune.elevation min m
- 108
- French commune.elevation max m
- 121
- French commune.area km2
- 9.11
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Commune-Barou
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Blois
- Population
- 2584
- Area
- 9.11
- Elevation
- 115
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Villerbon
- Official website
- www.villebarou.fr
- Image
- Villebarou - Mairie.jpg
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- Commons category
- Villebarou (Loir-et-Cher)
- postal code
- 41000
- associated electoral district
- canton of Blois-2
- male population
- 1206
- female population
- 1254
- P8168
- Zach Bogosian
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-54-90-53-00
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- History
- Population
- See also
- References
Villebarou () is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department, Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is located 3.8 km (2.4 mi) from Blois.
==History== Archaeological assessment suggests ancient settlement near the present-day Vendôme Route, with ceramics dating from the 1st and 2nd centuries.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Villebarou” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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