Onzain (French pronunciation: [ɔ̃zɛ̃]) is a former commune in the French department of Loir-et-Cher, administrative region of Centre-Val de Loire. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Veuzain-sur-Loire.[2] In 2019 its population was 3,246.[1]
Onzain | |
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Part of Veuzain-sur-Loire | |
 Areal view of the town | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Onzain  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°30′01″N 1°10′30″E / 47.5003°N 1.175°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher |
| Arrondissement | Blois |
| Canton | Veuzain-sur-Loire |
| Commune | Veuzain-sur-Loire |
Area 1 | 29.89 km2 (11.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 3,246 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 41150 |
| Elevation | 59–119 m (194–390 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Onzain is twinned with Darley Dale, England and with Flein on the southern edge of Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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editReferences
edit- ^ a b Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 26 September 2016 (in French)
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