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La Croix-en-Touraine

Centre-Val de Loirevillage

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La Croix-en-Touraine

Total population

2,439

Air quality index

43Good
Elevation52 m
Land area15.04 km²
Coordinates47.34°, 0.99°

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City facts

Elevation
52 m
Area
15.04 km²
Official website
www.lacroixentouraine.fr

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

La Croix-en-Touraine is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.3405
Longitude
0.9894
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
43
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
16.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
54
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.8

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
39
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2016-05-02

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Charles VIII of France
Charles VIII of France
King of France from 1483 to 1498
Charlotte of Valois
Charlotte of Valois
French princess
Francis III
Francis III
Duke of Brittany
M
Michel Bibard
French association football player
Nicolas Baudeau
Nicolas Baudeau
French economist
C
Claude Chappuys
French poet and writer
F
François Tissard
French hebraist
Paul Sollier
Paul Sollier
French psychologist (1861-1933)
A
Alexis-Jacques-Louis-Marie Lhomme de La Pinsonnière
French politician (1788-1869)
A
André Portier
French architect
A
Arthur-Stanislas Diet
French architect (1827–1890)
G
Gilles-Barnabé Guimard
French architect (1739-1805)
Berthe Faure
Berthe Faure
Félix Faure's spouse (1842-1920)
C
Carène Wood
French writer
Charles Guinot
Charles Guinot
French politician
C
Claude Dupin
French financier

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Centre-Val de Loire

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Box Tree Moth
Box Tree Moth
Cydalima perspectalis
Seen 2026-06-21
California poppy
California poppy
Eschscholzia californica
Seen 2026-06-19
European Carp
European Carp
Cyprinus carpio
Seen 2026-06-19
Western House Martin
Western House Martin
Delichon urbicum
Seen 2026-06-19
Common Rough Woodlouse
Common Rough Woodlouse
Porcellio scaber
Seen 2026-06-18
Lime Hawkmoth
Lime Hawkmoth
Mimas tiliae
Seen 2026-06-18
Red Underwing
Red Underwing
Catocala nupta
Seen 2026-06-18
Black Soldier Fly
Black Soldier Fly
Hermetia illucens
Seen 2026-06-17
Large White
Large White
Pieris brassicae
Seen 2026-06-17

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of La Croix-en-Touraine, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
37091
Department
37
Region
24
Population (Wikidata)
2,543

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • 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