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Joué-lès-Tours
Centre-Val de Loiretown
Joué-lès-Tours
Total population
38,183
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Sister cities
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Joué-lès-Tours is a commune in the department of Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, central France.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
The Hôtel de Ville was completed in 1976. Joué-lès-Tours was the site of the 20 December 2014 Tours police station stabbing.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,649
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,610
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,572
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,425
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,273
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,129
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,021
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,720
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4 — 2019-06-212 km WSW of Vihiers, France
- M 4.2 — 2016-05-026 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France
- M 2.7 — 2008-11-0612 km W of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France
- M 2.6 — 2008-11-054 km NNE of Mézières-en-Brenne, France
- M 2.5 — 2008-09-181 km W of Ambillou, France
- M 3 — 2008-06-073 km ENE of Cangey, France
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Centre-Val de Loire
- Saint-Genouph3.5 mi away · pop. 1,025
- Montbazon5 mi away · pop. 4,717
- La Membrolle-sur-Choisille6.7 mi away · pop. 3,291
- Mettray7 mi away · pop. 2,062
- Esvres7.4 mi away · pop. 6,208
- Parçay-Meslay7.4 mi away · pop. 2,555
- Notre-Dame-d'Oé7.6 mi away · pop. 4,191
- Azay-sur-Cher8.6 mi away · pop. 3,080
- Thilouze9.6 mi away · pop. 1,790
- Saint-Branchs10 mi away · pop. 2,625
- Langennerie10 mi away
- Mazières-de-Touraine11.4 mi away · pop. 1,424
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 37122
- Department
- 37
- Region
- 24
- Population (Wikidata)
- 38,423
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
- • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr