Eure-et-Loir

French depairtment

Eure-et-Loir (French pronunciation: ​[œ.r‿e.lwaʁ]) is a French department, named efter the Eure an Loir rivers.

Eure-et-Loir
Banner o Eure-et-Loir
Banner
Coat of airms o Eure-et-Loir
Coat airms
Location o Eure-et-Loir in Fraunce
Location o Eure-et-Loir in Fraunce
Coordinates: 48°20′N 01°25′E / 48.333°N 1.417°E / 48.333; 1.417Coordinates: 48°20′N 01°25′E / 48.333°N 1.417°E / 48.333; 1.417
KintraFraunce
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
PrefecturChartres
SubprefectursChâteaudun
Dreux
Nogent-le-Rotrou
Govrenment
 • Preses o the General CooncilAlbéric de Montgolfier (UMP)
Area
 • Total5880 km2 (2,270 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total423,559
 • Rank56t
 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Depairtment nummer28
Arrondissements4
Cantons15
Communes401
^1 French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, an lochs, ponds, an glaciers lairger nor 1 km2