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Arrondissement Of Vendôme
The Arrondissement of Vendôme (french: arrondissement de Vendôme, link=no) is an arrondissement of France, located in the Loir-et-Cher departement, region of Centre-Val de Loire. It has 100 communes. Its population is 69,819 (2016), and its area is .
Composition
The communes of the arrondissement of Vendôme, and their INSEE codes, are:
#Ambloy (41001)
#Areines (41003)
#Artins (41004)
# Authon (41007)
# Azé (41010)
#Baillou (41012)
# Beauchêne (41014)
# Bonneveau (41020)
#Bouffry (41022)
# Boursay (41024)
# Brévainville (41026)
# Busloup (41028)
#Cellé (41030)
#La Chapelle-Enchérie (41037)
#La Chapelle-Vicomtesse (41041)
#Chauvigny-du-Perche (41048)
#Choue (41053)
#Cormenon (41060)
#Couëtron-au-Perche (41248)
#Coulommiers-la-Tour (41065)
# Crucheray (41072)
#Danzé (41073)
#Droué (41075)
#Épuisay (41078)
# Les Essarts (41079)
#Faye (41081)
# Fontaine-les-Coteaux (41087)
#Fontaine-Raoul (41088)
# La Fontenelle (41089)
# Fortan (41090)
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Vendôme
Vendôme (, ) is a subprefecture of the department of Loir-et-Cher, France. It is also the department's third-biggest commune with 15,856 inhabitants (2019).
It is one of the main towns along the river Loir. The river divides itself at the entrance of Vendôme, intersecting it into numerous different arms. The town has a rich medieval history and many historical monuments.
History
Vendôme (in la, Vindocinum) appears originally to have been a Gallic , replaced later by a feudal castle, around which the modern town arose. Christianity was introduced by in the 5th century, and the important abbey of the Trinity (which claimed to possess a tear shed by Jesus at the tomb of Lazarus) was founded about 1030. When the reign of the House of Capet began, Vendôme formed the chief town of a county belonging to Bouchard, called "the Venerable", who died in the monastery of in 1007.
The succession passed by various marriages to the houses of , and . Bouchard VI, Count of Vendôme ...
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