Couture-sur-Loir
Couture-sur-Loir | |
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Part of Vallée-de-Ronsard | |
Manoir de la Possonnière, birthplace of Pierre de Ronsard | |
Location of Couture-sur-Loir | |
| Coordinates: 47°45′16″N 0°41′19″E / 47.7544°N 0.6886°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher |
| Arrondissement | Vendôme |
| Canton | Montoire-sur-le-Loir |
| Commune | Vallée-de-Ronsard |
Area 1 | 14.3 km2 (5.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 432 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 41800 |
| Elevation | 54–136 m (177–446 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Couture-sur-Loir (French pronunciation: [kutyʁ syʁ lwaʁ], literally Couture on Loir) is a former commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Vallée-de-Ronsard.
It is situated in the northwest of the Loir-et-Cher department, 33 km (21 mi) to the west of Vendôme. It lies mainly on the left bank of the river Loir.