Indre-et-Loire

French depairtment

Indre-et-Loire (French pronunciation: ​[ɛ̃dʁ‿e lwaʁ]) is a depairtment in wast-central Fraunce named efter the Indre an the Loire rivers.

Indre-et-Loire
Prefectur biggin o the Indre-et-Loire depairtment, in Tours
Prefectur biggin o the Indre-et-Loire depairtment, in Tours
Banner o Indre-et-Loire
Banner
Coat of airms o Indre-et-Loire
Coat airms
Location o Indre-et-Loire in Fraunce
Location o Indre-et-Loire in Fraunce
Coordinates: 47°15′N 0°40′E / 47.250°N 0.667°E / 47.250; 0.667Coordinates: 47°15′N 0°40′E / 47.250°N 0.667°E / 47.250; 0.667
KintraFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
PrefecturTours
SubprefectursChinon
Loches
Govrenment
 • Preses o the General CooncilMarisol Touraine (Socialist Pairty)
Area
 • Total6127 km2 (2,366 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total583,086
 • Rank41st
 • Density95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Depairtment nummer37
Arrondissements3
Cantons19
Communes277
^1 French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, an lochs, ponds, an glaciers lairger nor 1 km2