Chartres: Commune in Eure-et-Loir, France
Chartres is a French commune in the Eure-et-Loir department.
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About 39,000 people live there.
Chartres | |
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 The cathedral | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Chartres  Chartres | |
| Coordinates: 48°16′20″N 1°17′25″E / 48.2721°N 1.2903°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Eure-et-Loir |
| Area 1 | 16.85 km2 (6.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 38,889 |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 28085 /28000 |
| Elevation | 121–461 m (397–1,512 ft) (avg. 142 m or 466 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sister cities
Chartres is twinned with:
Ravenna, Italy
Speyer, Germany
Chichester, United Kingdom
Bethlehem, Palestinian Authority
Évora, Portugal
Cusco, Peru
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