Tours
Tours is one of the largest cities in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is the prefecture of the department of Indre-et-Loire. The commune of Tours had 136,463 inhabitants as of 2018 while the population of the whole metropolitan area was 516,973.Tours sits on the lower reaches of the Loire, between Orléans and the Atlantic coast.Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Q3382841, Public domain.
- Type: City with 142,000 residents
- Description: city and commune in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France
- Postal codes: 37000, 37100 and 37200
Notable Places in the Area
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
Photo: Casper Moller, CC BY 2.0.
The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours is located in the bishop's former palace, near the cathedral St. Gatien, where it has been since 1910.
Tours Cathedral
Photo: Miralolotte23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tours Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France, and dedicated to Saint Gatianus.
Tours Railway Station
Tours station is a railway station serving the city of Tours, Indre-et-Loire department, western France.Localities in the Area
Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine
Photo: Guill37, Public domain.
Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine is a suburb.
Tours
- Categories: commune of France, big city and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.39° or 47° 23' 24" northLongitude
0.6889° or 0° 41' 20" eastPopulation
142,000Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)Name during the French Revolution
La Réunion-du-NordIATA airport code
TUFUnited Nations Location Code
FR TUFOpen Location Code
8FV29MRQ+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 26686468OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2972191Wikidata ID
Q288Tours Satellite Map
© OpenStreetMap, Mapbox and Maxar
Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Tours
- Albanian: Tours
- Arabic: Tours
- Arabic: تور
- Aragonese: Tours
- Armenian: Տուր (քաղաք)
- Armenian: Տուր
- Arpitan: Tours
- Asturian: Tours
- Azerbaijani: Tur
- Bambara: Tours
- Basque: Tours
- Bavarian: Tours
- Belarusian: Тур (горад)
- Belarusian: Тур
- Bengali: তুর
- Breton: Teurgn
- Bulgarian: Тур
- Cajun French: Tours
- Catalan: Tors
- Catalan: Tors de Loira
- Catalan: Tours
- Cebuano: Tours
- Central Kurdish: توور
- Central Kurdish: تووغ
- Chechen: ТугӀ (гӀала)
- Chechen: ТугӀ
- Chinese: Tours
- Chinese: 图尔
- Chinese: 圖爾
- Chinese: 都爾
- Chuvash: Тур
- Corsican: Tours
- Croatian: Tours
- Czech: Tours
- Danish: Tours
- Dimli (individual language): Tours
- Dutch: Tours (Indre-et-Loire)
- Dutch: Tours
- Egyptian Arabic: تور (فرنسا)
- Egyptian Arabic: تور
- English: Tours, Centre
- English: Tours, France
- English: Tours, Indre-et-Loire
- Esperanto: Tours
- Esperanto: Turo
- Estonian: Tours
- Extremaduran: Tours
- Faroese: Tours
- Finnish: Tours
- French: Tours
- Friulian: Tours
- Galician: Tours
- Georgian: ტური (საფრანგეთი)
- Georgian: ტური
- German: Tours
- Greek: Τουρ
- Gujarati: ટૂર્સ
- Hausa: Tours
- Hebrew: טור
- Hindi: टुर
- Hungarian: Tours
- Icelandic: Tours
- Ido: Tours
- Indonesian: Tours
- Interlingua: Tours
- Interlingue: Tours
- Irish: Tours
- Italian: Tours
- Jamaican Creole English: Tours
- Japanese: トゥール (アンドル=エ=ロワール県)
- Japanese: トゥール
- Kabyle: Tours
- Kalaallisut: Tours
- Kannada: ಟೂರ್ಸ್
- Kongo: Tours
- Korean: 투르
- Ladin: Tours
- Latin: Augusta-Turonum
- Latin: Turones
- Latin: Turonum
- Latvian: Tūra
- Ligurian: Tours
- Limburgan: Tours
- Lithuanian: Tūras
- Low German: Tours
- Luxembourgish: Tours
- Macedonian: Тур
- Mainfränkisch: Tours
- Malagasy: Tours
- Malay: Tours
- Maltese: Tours
- Marathi: तुर, फ्रान्स
- Marathi: तुर
- Mazanderani: تور
- Min Nan Chinese: Tours
- Minangkabau: Tours
- Narom: Touors
- Narom: Tours
- Neapolitan: Tours
- Nepali: यात्रा
- Northern Frisian: Tours
- Norwegian: Tours
- Norwegian Bokmål: Tours
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Tours
- Occitan (post 1500): Tors
- Ossetian: Тур (сахар)
- Ossetian: Тур
- Papiamento: Tours
- Persian: تور
- Picard: Tours
- Piemontese: Tours
- Polish: Tours
- Portuguese: Tours
- Prussian: Tours
- Romagnol: Tours
- Romanian: Tours
- Romansh: Tours
- Russian: Тур
- Sardinian: Tours
- Scots: Tours, Centre-Val de Loire
- Scots: Tours, Centre
- Scots: Tours
- Scottish Gaelic: Tours
- Serbian: Tours
- Serbian: Тур
- Serbo-Croatian: Tours
- Sicilian: Tours
- Silesian: Tours
- Sinhala: ටුවර්ස්
- Slovak: Tours
- Slovenian: Tours
- South Azerbaijani: تور
- Spanish: Tours
- Swahili: Tours
- Swedish: Tours
- Swiss German: Tours
- Tagalog: Tours
- Tajik: Тур
- Tamil: டூர்ஸ்
- Tatar: Тур (шәһәр)
- Tatar: Тур
- Telugu: టూర్స్
- Thai: ตูร์
- Turkish: Tours, Centre
- Turkish: Tours, Fransa
- Turkish: Tours, Indre-et-Loire
- Turkish: Tours
- Twi: Tours
- Ukrainian: Тур
- Urdu: تؤغ
- Urdu: تور
- Uzbek: Tours
- Venetian: Tours
- Vietnamese: Tours
- Vlaams: Tours
- Volapük: Tours
- Walloon: Tours
- Waray (Philippines): Tours
- Welsh: Tours
- Western Armenian: Թուր
- Western Frisian: Toers
- Western Frisian: Tours
- Western Panjabi: ٹورز
- Wolof: Tours
- Wu Chinese: 图尔
- Yue Chinese: 圖爾
- Zulu: Tours
Other Places Named Tours
In the Area
- Tours CentreSuburb
- GrammontSuburb
- PrébendesSuburb
- Les HallesSuburb
- Vieux ToursSuburb
- CathédraleSuburb
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