Tours Métropole Val de Loire is the métropole, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Tours. It is located in the Indre-et-Loire department, in the Centre-Val de Loire region, central France. It was created in March 2017, replacing the previous Communauté urbaine Tour(S) Plus.[1] Its area is 389.2 km2. Its population was 294,220 in 2018, of which 136,463 in Tours proper.[2]
Tours Métropole Val de Loire | |
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Métropole | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Indre-et-Loire |
No. of communes | 22 |
Established | March 20, 2017 |
Seat | Tours |
Area | 389.2 km2 (150.3 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | 294,220 |
• Density | 756/km2 (1,960/sq mi) |
Website | tours-metropole |
Tours Métropole Val de Loire consists of the following 22 communes:[1][3][4]
Métropoles in France | |
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Intercommunality metropolis with special status |
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Intercommunality metropolis |
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Territorial collectivity metropolis |
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