Abondant

Coordinates: 48°47′N 1°26′E / 48.78°N 1.44°E / 48.78; 1.44
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Abondant
Commune
Chateau
Chateau
Location of Abondant
Map
Abondant is located in France
Abondant
Abondant
Abondant is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Abondant
Abondant
Coordinates: 48°47′N 1°26′E / 48.78°N 1.44°E / 48.78; 1.44
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentEure-et-Loir
ArrondissementDreux
CantonAnet
IntercommunalityPays de Dreux
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Virginie Quentin
Area
1
34.8 km2 (13.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
2,358
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
28001 /28410
Elevation69–141 m (226–463 ft)
(avg. 137 m or 449 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Abondant is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.

History

It is located 10 km north east of Dreux on the D147 road. The l'Avre aqueduct passes to the north of the commune. The Château d'Abondant dates from the reign of Louis XIII and is now a care home. It was previously owned by banker Henry Herman Harjes, Baron Jules de Koenigswarter and his wife, the former Pannonica Rothschild.[1].

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
20061,977—    
20072,010+1.7%
20082,042+1.6%
20092,101+2.9%
20102,160+2.8%
20112,218+2.7%
20122,221+0.1%
20132,246+1.1%
20142,282+1.6%
20152,320+1.7%
20162,358+1.6%

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round [2]

Election Winning Candidate Party %
style="background-color: Template:En Marche!/meta/color" | 2017 Emmanuel Macron EM 58.12
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" | 2012 Nicolas Sarkozy UMP 61.00
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" | 2007 Nicolas Sarkozy UMP 65.29
style="background-color: Template:Rally for the Republic/meta/color" | 2002 Jacques Chirac RPR 78.25

See also

References

  1. ^ "HISTORIC CHATEAU FIGURES IN SALE; Abondant, Famous Seigneurie Near Paris, Dates Back More Than 300 Years" (PDF). The New York Times. 19 September 1937. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  2. ^ http://www.lemonde.fr/data/france/presidentielle-2017/
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