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| Coordinates:47°27′10″N0°38′57″E / 47.4528°N 0.6492°E /47.4528; 0.6492 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Indre-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Tours |
| Canton | Vouvray |
| Intercommunality | Tours Métropole Val de Loire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Philippe Clémot[1] |
Area 1 | 10.34 km2 (3.99 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 2,079 |
| • Density | 201.1/km2 (520.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 37152 /37390 |
| Elevation | 57–100 m (187–328 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Mettray (French pronunciation:[mɛtʁɛ]ⓘ) is acommune in theIndre-et-Loiredepartment in centralFrance. TheMettray Penal Colony was opened there in 1839.
The inhabitants are calledMettrayens in French. The communeLa Membrolle-sur-Choisille was created in 1873 from part of Mettray.[3]
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