Loir-et-Cher

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Loir-et-Cher
Details
Information
Number	41
Region	Centre
Prefecture	Blois
Subprefectures	Romorantin-Lanthenay VendÃÂÃÂ´me
Population - Total (1999) - Density	Ranked 69th 314,968 50 /kmÃÂÃÂ²
Area	6,343 kmÃÂÃÂ²
Arrondissementss	3
Cantons	30
Communes	291
President of the general council	XX
Location

Loir-et-Cher is a French département. It is in the Centre region of north-central France, and was formed from parts of the old provinces of OrlÃÂÃÂ©anais and Touraine.

Its main waterways are the Cher River and the Loire River on which the town of Blois, the préfecture (capital) of the departement, is situated.

The département is the site of the Royal chÃÂÃÂ¢teau of Blois, Chateau Cheverny, Chateau Chaumont, as well as the village of Chambord with its renowned Chateau Chambord built by King François I.

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