Chartres
Chartres is a small city in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France, approximately an hour south-west of Paris by train. Population is 39,000 although that rises to 100,000 when the surrounding towns are taken into consideration.Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 38,900 residents
- Description: commune in Eure-et-Loir, France
- Postal codes: 28000 and 28000
Notable Places in the Area
Chartres Cathedral
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Chartres Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres, is a Catholic church in Chartres, France, about 80 km southwest of Paris, and is the seat of the Bishop of Chartres.
Chartres station
Railway station
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chartres station is a railway station serving the town of Chartres in the Eure-et-Loir department and Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Porte Guillaume
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Porte Guillaume is an archaeological site.
Localities in the Area
Lucé
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lucé is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.
Chartres
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.4439° or 48° 26' 38" northLongitude
1.4881° or 1° 29' 17" eastPopulation
38,900Elevation
158 metres (518 feet)IATA airport code
QTJUnited Nations Location Code
FR CHAOpen Location Code
8FW3CFVQ+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1768128336OpenStreetMap Feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3026467Wikidata ID
Q130272Chartres Satellite Map
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- Tatar: Шартр
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- Wu Chinese: 沙特尔
- Yue Chinese: 沙特爾
- Zulu: Chartres
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