Bracieux (pronounced [bʁasjø]) is a French commune in the department of Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.[2]
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Coordinates: 47°32′58″N 1°32′33″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Loir-et-Cher |
Arrondissement | Blois |
Canton | Chambord |
Intercommunality | Grand Chambord |
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• Mayor (2020–2026) | Hélène Pailloux |
Area 1 | 2.95 km2 (1.14 sq mi) |
Population | 1,309 |
• Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Bracilien.ne |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 41025 /41250 |
Elevation | 74–89 m (243–292 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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It's located about 20 km (12.5 mi) from Blois, and about 10 km (6 mi) from Chambord. The Max Vauché's chocolate factory was established in the commune, in 2005.
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