Vouvray | |
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| Coordinates:47°24′46″N0°48′00″E / 47.4128°N 0.8°E /47.4128; 0.8 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Indre-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Tours |
| Canton | Vouvray |
| Intercommunality | Touraine-Est Vallées |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Brigitte Pineau[1] |
Area 1 | 22.92 km2 (8.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 3,397 |
| • Density | 148.2/km2 (383.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 37281 /37210 |
| Elevation | 48–121 m (157–397 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Vouvray (UK:/ˈvuːvreɪ/,US:/vuːˈvreɪ/,[3][4]French pronunciation:[vuvʁɛ]ⓘ) is acommune in theIndre-et-Loiredepartment in centralFrance.[5] It is around 9 km east of the centre ofTours.
It is best known for its production ofwhite wine, rated among the best in France.
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Schools include a public preschool;[8] a public elementary school, Ecole élémentaire publique de Vouvray;[9][10] a public junior high school, Collège public Gaston Huet;[11][12] and a private elementary and junior high school, Ecole et Collège Sainte Thérèse à Vouvray.[13][14]
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