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| Région Centre | |
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Détails | |
| Information | |
| Capital: | Orléans |
| Population
- Density |
62 /km² |
| Area | 39 151 km² |
| Arrondissements | 20 |
| Cantons | 198 |
| Communes | 1 842 |
| President of the regional council | Michel Sapin |
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Eure-et-Loir (28) Indre (36) Indre-et-Loire (37) Loir-et-Cher (41) Loiret (45) | |
| Location | |
Centre (Val de Loire) is a region of France which includes six departments:
The region is surrounded by the regions of AuvergneAuvergne Region Details Information Capital Clermont-Ferrand Population Total ( 1999) Density 1,308,878 50 /km² Area 26,013 km² Arrondissements14 Cantons158 Communes1,310 President of the regional council Pierre-Joel Bonte(since April 2004) Departements A, Bourgogne, Ile-de-France, Limousin, Basse-Normandie, Haute-Normandie, Pays-de-la-Loire, and Poitou-Charentes.
It includes the rich, fertile valleys of the Loire River and its tributaries named in the names of the departments.
It is known for its many châteaux, which attract many tourists to the region.