Menars
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| Menars | |
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  Menars | |
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Location within Centre region  Menars | |
| Coordinates: 47°38′36″N 1°24′34″E / 47.6433°N 1.4094°ECoordinates: 47°38′36″N 1°24′34″E / 47.6433°N 1.4094°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher |
| Arrondissement | Blois |
| Canton | Mer |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération de Blois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Yves Georges |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 4.5 km2 (1.7 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Population2 | 574 |
| • Population2 Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 41134 / 41500 |
| Elevation |
67–111 m (220–364 ft) (avg. 98 m or 322 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
The château de Menars overlooking the Loire River
Menars is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France. The Château de Menars, formerly owned by Madame de Pompadour is located here.
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