Bourgueil
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| Commune of Bourgueil | |
| Location | |
| Longitude | 00°10'09" E |
| Latitude | 47°16'59" N |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Région | Centre |
| Département | Indre-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Chinon |
| Canton | Bourgueil |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du pays de Bourgueil |
| Statistics | |
| Altitude | 28 m–117 m (avg. 42 m) |
| Land area¹ | 32.95 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
4,109 |
| - Density (1999) | 125/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 37031/ 37140 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| ² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
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Bourgueil is a commune of the Indre-et-Loire département in France. Population: 4,226.
[edit] Notable births
Bourgueil was the birthplace of:
- Moses Amyraut (1596-1664), Protestant theologian and metaphysician
- Antoine Brutus Menier (1795-1853), chocolatier
- Jean Carmet (1920-1994), actor
[edit] See also
[edit] External link
- Tourist office website (in French)
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