CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE html> <html class="client-nojs vector-feature-language-in-header-enabled vector-feature-language-in-main-page-header-disabled vector-feature-sticky-header-disabled vector-feature-page-tools-pinned-disabled vector-feature-toc-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-main-menu-pinned-disabled vector-feature-limited-width-clientpref-1 vector-feature-limited-width-content-enabled vector-feature-custom-font-size-clientpref-1 vector-feature-appearance-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-night-mode-enabled skin-theme-clientpref-day vector-toc-available" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Chartres - Wikipedia</title> <script>(function(){var className="client-js vector-feature-language-in-header-enabled vector-feature-language-in-main-page-header-disabled vector-feature-sticky-header-disabled vector-feature-page-tools-pinned-disabled vector-feature-toc-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-main-menu-pinned-disabled vector-feature-limited-width-clientpref-1 vector-feature-limited-width-content-enabled vector-feature-custom-font-size-clientpref-1 vector-feature-appearance-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-night-mode-enabled skin-theme-clientpref-day vector-toc-available";var cookie=document.cookie.match(/(?:^|; )enwikimwclientpreferences=([^;]+)/);if(cookie){cookie[1].split('%2C').forEach(function(pref){className=className.replace(new RegExp('(^| )'+pref.replace(/-clientpref-\w+$|[^\w-]+/g,'')+'-clientpref-\\w+( |$)'),'$1'+pref+'$2');});}document.documentElement.className=className;}());RLCONF={"wgBreakFrames":false,"wgSeparatorTransformTable":["",""],"wgDigitTransformTable":["",""],"wgDefaultDateFormat":"dmy", "wgMonthNames":["","January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December"],"wgRequestId":"f0791b31-e858-4ab6-8a5f-bd74922b1999","wgCanonicalNamespace":"","wgCanonicalSpecialPageName":false,"wgNamespaceNumber":0,"wgPageName":"Chartres","wgTitle":"Chartres","wgCurRevisionId":1258569704,"wgRevisionId":1258569704,"wgArticleId":98650,"wgIsArticle":true,"wgIsRedirect":false,"wgAction":"view","wgUserName":null,"wgUserGroups":["*"],"wgCategories":["Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas","Pages using the Phonos extension","Pages using the Graph extension","Pages with disabled graphs","CS1 French-language sources (fr)","Articles with French-language sources (fr)","Articles with short description","Short description is different from Wikidata","Use dmy dates from September 2021","Coordinates on Wikidata","Pages using infobox settlement with image map1 but not image map","Pages with French IPA","Pages including recorded pronunciations", "All articles with unsourced statements","Articles with unsourced statements from January 2022","Articles containing French-language text","Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference","Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica","Webarchive template wayback links","Commons category link is on Wikidata","All articles with dead external links","Articles with dead external links from November 2018","Articles with permanently dead external links","Pages using the Kartographer extension","Chartres","Communes of Eure-et-Loir","Prefectures in France","Archaeological sites in France","Carnutes","Gallia Lugdunensis","Orléanais"],"wgPageViewLanguage":"en","wgPageContentLanguage":"en","wgPageContentModel":"wikitext","wgRelevantPageName":"Chartres","wgRelevantArticleId":98650,"wgIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRelevantPageIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRestrictionEdit":[],"wgRestrictionMove":[], "wgNoticeProject":"wikipedia","wgCiteReferencePreviewsActive":false,"wgFlaggedRevsParams":{"tags":{"status":{"levels":1}}},"wgMediaViewerOnClick":true,"wgMediaViewerEnabledByDefault":true,"wgPopupsFlags":0,"wgVisualEditor":{"pageLanguageCode":"en","pageLanguageDir":"ltr","pageVariantFallbacks":"en"},"wgMFDisplayWikibaseDescriptions":{"search":true,"watchlist":true,"tagline":false,"nearby":true},"wgWMESchemaEditAttemptStepOversample":false,"wgWMEPageLength":30000,"wgCoordinates":{"lat":48.456,"lon":1.484},"wgRelatedArticlesCompat":[],"wgEditSubmitButtonLabelPublish":true,"wgULSPosition":"interlanguage","wgULSisCompactLinksEnabled":false,"wgVector2022LanguageInHeader":true,"wgULSisLanguageSelectorEmpty":false,"wgWikibaseItemId":"Q130272","wgCheckUserClientHintsHeadersJsApi":["brands","architecture","bitness","fullVersionList","mobile","model","platform","platformVersion"],"GEHomepageSuggestedEditsEnableTopics":true,"wgGETopicsMatchModeEnabled":false, "wgGEStructuredTaskRejectionReasonTextInputEnabled":false,"wgGELevelingUpEnabledForUser":false};RLSTATE={"ext.globalCssJs.user.styles":"ready","site.styles":"ready","user.styles":"ready","ext.globalCssJs.user":"ready","user":"ready","user.options":"loading","ext.kartographer.style":"ready","ext.cite.styles":"ready","ext.phonos.styles":"ready","ext.phonos.icons":"ready","mediawiki.page.gallery.styles":"ready","skins.vector.search.codex.styles":"ready","skins.vector.styles":"ready","skins.vector.icons":"ready","jquery.makeCollapsible.styles":"ready","ext.wikimediamessages.styles":"ready","ext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.noscript":"ready","ext.uls.interlanguage":"ready","wikibase.client.init":"ready","ext.wikimediaBadges":"ready"};RLPAGEMODULES=["ext.kartographer.staticframe","ext.cite.ux-enhancements","ext.phonos.init","mediawiki.page.media","ext.scribunto.logs","site","mediawiki.page.ready","jquery.makeCollapsible","mediawiki.toc","skins.vector.js","ext.centralNotice.geoIP", "ext.centralNotice.startUp","ext.gadget.ReferenceTooltips","ext.gadget.switcher","ext.gadget.WikiMiniAtlas","ext.urlShortener.toolbar","ext.centralauth.centralautologin","mmv.bootstrap","ext.popups","ext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.init","ext.visualEditor.targetLoader","ext.echo.centralauth","ext.eventLogging","ext.wikimediaEvents","ext.navigationTiming","ext.uls.interface","ext.cx.eventlogging.campaigns","ext.cx.uls.quick.actions","wikibase.client.vector-2022","ext.checkUser.clientHints","ext.quicksurveys.init","ext.growthExperiments.SuggestedEditSession","wikibase.sidebar.tracking"];</script> <script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.loader.impl(function(){return["user.options@12s5i",function($,jQuery,require,module){mw.user.tokens.set({"patrolToken":"+\\","watchToken":"+\\","csrfToken":"+\\"}); }];});});</script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=ext.cite.styles%7Cext.kartographer.style%7Cext.phonos.icons%2Cstyles%7Cext.uls.interlanguage%7Cext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.noscript%7Cext.wikimediaBadges%7Cext.wikimediamessages.styles%7Cjquery.makeCollapsible.styles%7Cmediawiki.page.gallery.styles%7Cskins.vector.icons%2Cstyles%7Cskins.vector.search.codex.styles%7Cwikibase.client.init&only=styles&skin=vector-2022"> <script async="" src="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=startup&only=scripts&raw=1&skin=vector-2022"></script> <meta name="ResourceLoaderDynamicStyles" content=""> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=site.styles&only=styles&skin=vector-2022"> <meta name="generator" content="MediaWiki 1.44.0-wmf.5"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin-when-cross-origin"> <meta name="robots" content="max-image-preview:standard"> <meta name="format-detection" content="telephone=no"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Chartres_Blick_von_der_Kathedralterrasse_5.jpg/1200px-Chartres_Blick_von_der_Kathedralterrasse_5.jpg"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="1200"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="763"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Chartres_Blick_von_der_Kathedralterrasse_5.jpg/800px-Chartres_Blick_von_der_Kathedralterrasse_5.jpg"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="800"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="508"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Chartres_Blick_von_der_Kathedralterrasse_5.jpg/640px-Chartres_Blick_von_der_Kathedralterrasse_5.jpg"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="640"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="407"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=1120"> <meta property="og:title" content="Chartres - Wikipedia"> <meta property="og:type" content="website"> <link rel="preconnect" href="//upload.wikimedia.org"> <link rel="alternate" media="only screen and (max-width: 640px)" href="//en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/x-wiki" title="Edit this page" href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png"> <link rel="icon" href="/static/favicon/wikipedia.ico"> <link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" href="/w/rest.php/v1/search" title="Wikipedia (en)"> <link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" href="//en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=rsd"> <link rel="canonical" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres"> <link rel="license" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/atom+xml" title="Wikipedia Atom feed" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:RecentChanges&feed=atom"> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//meta.wikimedia.org" /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//login.wikimedia.org"> </head> <body class="skin--responsive skin-vector skin-vector-search-vue mediawiki ltr sitedir-ltr mw-hide-empty-elt ns-0 ns-subject mw-editable page-Chartres rootpage-Chartres skin-vector-2022 action-view"><a class="mw-jump-link" href="#bodyContent">Jump to content</a> <div class="vector-header-container"> <header class="vector-header mw-header"> <div class="vector-header-start"> <nav class="vector-main-menu-landmark" aria-label="Site"> <div id="vector-main-menu-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-main-menu-dropdown vector-button-flush-left vector-button-flush-right" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-main-menu-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-main-menu-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Main menu" > <label id="vector-main-menu-dropdown-label" for="vector-main-menu-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-menu mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-menu"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Main menu</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-main-menu-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> <div id="vector-main-menu" class="vector-main-menu vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-main-menu-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-unpinned" data-feature-name="main-menu-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-main-menu" data-pinned-container-id="vector-main-menu-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-main-menu-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Main menu</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-main-menu.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-main-menu.unpin">hide</button> </div> <div id="p-navigation" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-navigation" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Navigation </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="n-mainpage-description" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Main_Page" title="Visit the main page [z]" accesskey="z"><span>Main page</span></a></li><li id="n-contents" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Contents" title="Guides to browsing Wikipedia"><span>Contents</span></a></li><li id="n-currentevents" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Portal:Current_events" title="Articles related to current events"><span>Current events</span></a></li><li id="n-randompage" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:Random" title="Visit a randomly selected article [x]" accesskey="x"><span>Random article</span></a></li><li id="n-aboutsite" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:About" title="Learn about Wikipedia and how it works"><span>About Wikipedia</span></a></li><li id="n-contactpage" class="mw-list-item"><a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us" title="How to contact Wikipedia"><span>Contact us</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-interaction" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-interaction" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Contribute </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="n-help" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Help:Contents" title="Guidance on how to use and edit Wikipedia"><span>Help</span></a></li><li id="n-introduction" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Help:Introduction" title="Learn how to edit Wikipedia"><span>Learn to edit</span></a></li><li id="n-portal" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Community_portal" title="The hub for editors"><span>Community portal</span></a></li><li id="n-recentchanges" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:RecentChanges" title="A list of recent changes to Wikipedia [r]" accesskey="r"><span>Recent changes</span></a></li><li id="n-upload" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:File_upload_wizard" title="Add images or other media for use on Wikipedia"><span>Upload file</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <a href="/wiki/Main_Page" class="mw-logo"> <img class="mw-logo-icon" src="/static/images/icons/wikipedia.png" alt="" aria-hidden="true" height="50" width="50"> <span class="mw-logo-container skin-invert"> <img class="mw-logo-wordmark" alt="Wikipedia" src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-wordmark-en.svg" style="width: 7.5em; height: 1.125em;"> <img class="mw-logo-tagline" alt="The Free Encyclopedia" src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-tagline-en.svg" width="117" height="13" style="width: 7.3125em; height: 0.8125em;"> </span> </a> </div> <div class="vector-header-end"> <div id="p-search" role="search" class="vector-search-box-vue vector-search-box-collapses vector-search-box-show-thumbnail vector-search-box-auto-expand-width vector-search-box"> <a href="/wiki/Special:Search" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only search-toggle" title="Search Wikipedia [f]" accesskey="f"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-search mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-search"></span> <span>Search</span> </a> <div class="vector-typeahead-search-container"> <div class="cdx-typeahead-search cdx-typeahead-search--show-thumbnail cdx-typeahead-search--auto-expand-width"> <form action="/w/index.php" id="searchform" class="cdx-search-input cdx-search-input--has-end-button"> <div id="simpleSearch" class="cdx-search-input__input-wrapper" data-search-loc="header-moved"> <div class="cdx-text-input cdx-text-input--has-start-icon"> <input class="cdx-text-input__input" type="search" name="search" placeholder="Search Wikipedia" aria-label="Search Wikipedia" autocapitalize="sentences" title="Search Wikipedia [f]" accesskey="f" id="searchInput" > <span class="cdx-text-input__icon cdx-text-input__start-icon"></span> </div> <input type="hidden" name="title" value="Special:Search"> </div> <button class="cdx-button cdx-search-input__end-button">Search</button> </form> </div> </div> </div> <nav class="vector-user-links vector-user-links-wide" aria-label="Personal tools"> <div class="vector-user-links-main"> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-preferences" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-userpage" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <nav class="vector-appearance-landmark" aria-label="Appearance"> <div id="vector-appearance-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown " title="Change the appearance of the page's font size, width, and color" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-appearance-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-appearance-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Appearance" > <label id="vector-appearance-dropdown-label" for="vector-appearance-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-appearance mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-appearance"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Appearance</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-appearance-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-notifications" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-overflow" class="vector-menu mw-portlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-sitesupport-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirector?utm_source=donate&utm_medium=sidebar&utm_campaign=C13_en.wikipedia.org&uselang=en" class=""><span>Donate</span></a> </li> <li id="pt-createaccount-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount&returnto=Chartres" title="You are encouraged to create an account and log in; however, it is not mandatory" class=""><span>Create account</span></a> </li> <li id="pt-login-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=Chartres" title="You're encouraged to log in; however, it's not mandatory. [o]" accesskey="o" class=""><span>Log in</span></a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div id="vector-user-links-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-user-menu vector-button-flush-right vector-user-menu-logged-out" title="Log in and more options" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-user-links-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-user-links-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Personal tools" > <label id="vector-user-links-dropdown-label" for="vector-user-links-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-ellipsis mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-ellipsis"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Personal tools</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="p-personal" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-personal user-links-collapsible-item" title="User menu" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-sitesupport" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirector?utm_source=donate&utm_medium=sidebar&utm_campaign=C13_en.wikipedia.org&uselang=en"><span>Donate</span></a></li><li id="pt-createaccount" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount&returnto=Chartres" title="You are encouraged to create an account and log in; however, it is not mandatory"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-userAdd mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-userAdd"></span> <span>Create account</span></a></li><li id="pt-login" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=Chartres" title="You're encouraged to log in; however, it's not mandatory. [o]" accesskey="o"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-logIn mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-logIn"></span> <span>Log in</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-user-menu-anon-editor" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-user-menu-anon-editor" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Pages for logged out editors <a href="/wiki/Help:Introduction" aria-label="Learn more about editing"><span>learn more</span></a> </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-anoncontribs" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:MyContributions" title="A list of edits made from this IP address [y]" accesskey="y"><span>Contributions</span></a></li><li id="pt-anontalk" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:MyTalk" title="Discussion about edits from this IP address [n]" accesskey="n"><span>Talk</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </header> </div> <div class="mw-page-container"> <div class="mw-page-container-inner"> <div class="vector-sitenotice-container"> <div id="siteNotice"></div> </div> <div class="vector-column-start"> <div class="vector-main-menu-container"> <div id="mw-navigation"> <nav id="mw-panel" class="vector-main-menu-landmark" aria-label="Site"> <div id="vector-main-menu-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="vector-sticky-pinned-container"> <nav id="mw-panel-toc" aria-label="Contents" data-event-name="ui.sidebar-toc" class="mw-table-of-contents-container vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-toc-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> <div id="vector-toc" class="vector-toc vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-toc-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-pinned" data-feature-name="toc-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-toc" > <h2 class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Contents</h2> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-toc.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-toc.unpin">hide</button> </div> <ul class="vector-toc-contents" id="mw-panel-toc-list"> <li id="toc-mw-content-text" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a href="#" class="vector-toc-link"> <div class="vector-toc-text">(Top)</div> </a> </li> <li id="toc-History" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#History"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1</span> <span>History</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-History-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Climate" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Climate"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Climate</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Climate-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Demographics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Demographics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Demographics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Demographics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Geography" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Geography"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Geography</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Geography-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Main_sights" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Main_sights"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Main sights</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Main_sights-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Main sights subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Main_sights-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Cathedrals_and_churches" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Cathedrals_and_churches"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>Cathedrals and churches</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Cathedrals_and_churches-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Museums" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Museums"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Museums</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Museums-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_sights" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_sights"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>Other sights</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_sights-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Economy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Economy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Economy</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Economy-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Economy subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Economy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Transport" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Transport"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Transport</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Transport-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sport" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sport"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Sport</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sport-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Diocese" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Diocese"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Diocese</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Diocese-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Diocese subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Diocese-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Pilgrimages" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pilgrimages"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1</span> <span>Pilgrimages</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pilgrimages-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Bishops" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bishops"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2</span> <span>Bishops</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bishops-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notable_people" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notable_people"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Notable people</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notable_people-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-International_relations" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#International_relations"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>International relations</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-International_relations-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Gallery" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Gallery"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Gallery</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Gallery-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">14</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" for="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-listBullet mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-listBullet"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Toggle the table of contents</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Chartres</span></h1> <div id="p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-lang-btn-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox mw-interlanguage-selector" aria-label="Go to an article in another language. Available in 90 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-90" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">90 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-am mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%88%BB%E1%88%AD%E1%89%B5%E1%88%A8" title="ሻርትረ – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="ሻርትረ" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B1" title="شارتر – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="شارتر" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hyw mw-list-item"><a href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%89%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A9%D5%A8%D6%80" title="Չարթըր – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="Չարթըր" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Արեւմտահայերէն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9Eartr" title="Şartr – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Şartr" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B1" title="شارتر – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="شارتر" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bm mw-list-item"><a href="https://bm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Bambara" lang="bm" hreflang="bm" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Bamanankan" data-language-local-name="Bambara" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bamanankan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D1%80" title="Шартр – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Шартр" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D1%80" title="Шартр – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Шартр" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D1%8A%D1%80" title="Шартър – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Шартър" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartrez" title="Chartrez – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Chartrez" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D1%80" title="Шартр – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Шартр" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A3%CE%B1%CF%81%CF%84%CF%81_(%CF%80%CF%8C%CE%BB%CE%B7)" title="Σαρτρ (πόλη) – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Σαρτρ (πόλη)" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B1" title="شارتر – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="شارتر" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%83%A4%EB%A5%B4%ED%8A%B8%EB%A5%B4" title="샤르트르 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="샤르트르" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%87%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%BF%D6%80" title="Շարտր – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Շարտր" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D1%80" title="Шартр – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Шартр" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A9%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%98%D7%A8" title="שארטר – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="שארטר" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A8%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%A2%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98" title="შარტრი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="შარტრი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autricum" title="Autricum – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Autricum" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0artra" title="Šartra – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Šartra" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0artras" title="Šartras – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Šartras" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D1%80" title="Шартр – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Шартр" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B1" title="شارتر – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="شارتر" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B1" title="شارتر – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="شارتر" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A3%E3%83%AB%E3%83%88%E3%83%AB" title="シャルトル – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="シャルトル" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nap mw-list-item"><a href="https://nap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Neapolitan" lang="nap" hreflang="nap" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Napulitano" data-language-local-name="Neapolitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Napulitano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%B3%D3%80%D1%82%D0%B3%D3%80" title="ШагӀтгӀ – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="ШагӀтгӀ" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nrm mw-list-item"><a href="https://nrm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Norman" lang="nrf" hreflang="nrf" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Nouormand" data-language-local-name="Norman" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nouormand</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartras" title="Chartras – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Chartras" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pcd mw-list-item"><a href="https://pcd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Picard" lang="pcd" hreflang="pcd" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Picard" data-language-local-name="Picard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Picard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D1%80" title="Шартр – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Шартр" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D1%80" title="Шартр – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Шартр" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kab mw-list-item"><a href="https://kab.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Kabyle" lang="kab" hreflang="kab" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Taqbaylit" data-language-local-name="Kabyle" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Taqbaylit</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D1%80" title="Шартр – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Шартр" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%8C" title="ชาทร์ – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="ชาทร์" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bug mw-list-item"><a href="https://bug.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Buginese" lang="bug" hreflang="bug" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Basa Ugi" data-language-local-name="Buginese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Ugi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D1%80" title="Шартр – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Шартр" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%BA%D8%AA%D8%BA" title="شاغتغ – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="شاغتغ" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vec mw-list-item"><a href="https://vec.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Venetian" lang="vec" hreflang="vec" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Vèneto" data-language-local-name="Venetian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vèneto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vo mw-list-item"><a href="https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Volapük" lang="vo" hreflang="vo" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Volapük" data-language-local-name="Volapük" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Volapük</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vls mw-list-item"><a href="https://vls.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – West Flemish" lang="vls" hreflang="vls" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="West-Vlams" data-language-local-name="West Flemish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>West-Vlams</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Chartres" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wuu mw-list-item"><a href="https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B2%99%E7%89%B9%E5%B0%94" title="沙特尔 – Wu" lang="wuu" hreflang="wuu" data-title="沙特尔" data-language-autonym="吴语" data-language-local-name="Wu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>吴语</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B2%99%E7%89%B9%E7%88%BE" title="沙特爾 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="沙特爾" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="Cantonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B2%99%E7%89%B9%E5%B0%94" title="沙特尔 – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="沙特尔" data-language-autonym="中文" data-language-local-name="Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>中文</span></a></li> </ul> <div class="after-portlet after-portlet-lang"><span class="wb-langlinks-edit wb-langlinks-link"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q130272#sitelinks-wikipedia" title="Edit interlanguage links" class="wbc-editpage">Edit links</a></span></div> </div> </div> </div> </header> <div class="vector-page-toolbar"> <div class="vector-page-toolbar-container"> <div id="left-navigation"> <nav aria-label="Namespaces"> <div id="p-associated-pages" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-associated-pages" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-nstab-main" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Chartres" title="View the content page [c]" accesskey="c"><span>Article</span></a></li><li id="ca-talk" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Talk:Chartres" rel="discussion" title="Discuss improvements to the content page [t]" accesskey="t"><span>Talk</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown emptyPortlet" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Change language variant" > <label id="vector-variants-dropdown-label" for="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">English</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="p-variants" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-variants emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> <div id="right-navigation" class="vector-collapsible"> <nav aria-label="Views"> <div id="p-views" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-views" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-view" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Chartres"><span>Read</span></a></li><li id="ca-edit" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Edit</span></a></li><li id="ca-history" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=history" title="Past revisions of this page [h]" accesskey="h"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-tools-dropdown" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Tools" > <label id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-label" for="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Tools</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> <div id="vector-page-tools" class="vector-page-tools vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-page-tools-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-unpinned" data-feature-name="page-tools-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-page-tools" data-pinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Tools</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.unpin">hide</button> </div> <div id="p-cactions" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-cactions emptyPortlet vector-has-collapsible-items" title="More options" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Actions </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-more-view" class="selected vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Chartres"><span>Read</span></a></li><li id="ca-more-edit" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Edit</span></a></li><li id="ca-more-history" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=history"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-tb" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-tb" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> General </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="t-whatlinkshere" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/Chartres" title="List of all English Wikipedia pages containing links to this page [j]" accesskey="j"><span>What links here</span></a></li><li id="t-recentchangeslinked" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:RecentChangesLinked/Chartres" rel="nofollow" title="Recent changes in pages linked from this page [k]" accesskey="k"><span>Related changes</span></a></li><li id="t-upload" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:File_Upload_Wizard" title="Upload files [u]" accesskey="u"><span>Upload file</span></a></li><li id="t-specialpages" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:SpecialPages" title="A list of all special pages [q]" accesskey="q"><span>Special pages</span></a></li><li id="t-permalink" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&oldid=1258569704" title="Permanent link to this revision of this page"><span>Permanent link</span></a></li><li id="t-info" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=info" title="More information about this page"><span>Page information</span></a></li><li id="t-cite" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CiteThisPage&page=Chartres&id=1258569704&wpFormIdentifier=titleform" title="Information on how to cite this page"><span>Cite this page</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UrlShortener&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FChartres"><span>Get shortened URL</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener-qrcode" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:QrCode&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FChartres"><span>Download QR code</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-coll-print_export" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-coll-print_export" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Print/export </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="coll-download-as-rl" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:DownloadAsPdf&page=Chartres&action=show-download-screen" title="Download this page as a PDF file"><span>Download as PDF</span></a></li><li id="t-print" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&printable=yes" title="Printable version of this page [p]" accesskey="p"><span>Printable version</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-wikibase-otherprojects" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-wikibase-otherprojects" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> In other projects </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="wb-otherproject-link wb-otherproject-commons mw-list-item"><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Chartres" hreflang="en"><span>Wikimedia Commons</span></a></li><li class="wb-otherproject-link wb-otherproject-wikivoyage badge-Q17559452 badge-recommendedarticle mw-list-item" title="recommended article"><a href="https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Chartres" hreflang="en"><span>Wikivoyage</span></a></li><li id="t-wikibase" class="wb-otherproject-link wb-otherproject-wikibase-dataitem mw-list-item"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q130272" title="Structured data on this page hosted by Wikidata [g]" accesskey="g"><span>Wikidata item</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-column-end"> <div class="vector-sticky-pinned-container"> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-appearance-landmark" aria-label="Appearance"> <div id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> <div id="vector-appearance" class="vector-appearance vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-appearance-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-pinned" data-feature-name="appearance-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-appearance" data-pinned-container-id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-appearance-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Appearance</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.unpin">hide</button> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div id="bodyContent" class="vector-body" aria-labelledby="firstHeading" data-mw-ve-target-container> <div class="vector-body-before-content"> <div class="mw-indicators"> <div id="mw-indicator-coordinates" class="mw-indicator"><div class="mw-parser-output"><span id="coordinates"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a>: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Chartres&params=48.456_N_1.484_E_type:city(38447)_region:FR-CVL"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">48°27′22″N</span> <span class="longitude">1°29′02″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">48.456°N 1.484°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">48.456; 1.484</span></span></span></a></span></span></div></div> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Prefecture and commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Chartres_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Chartres (disambiguation)">Chartres (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Prefecture and commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France</div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1043192559">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement{width:23em;border-collapse:collapse;line-height:1.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement td,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement th{border-top:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0.4em 0.6em 0.4em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-header,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-label,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-below{border-top:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0.4em 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedrow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedrow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedrow .infobox-label{border:0;padding:0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedbottomrow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedbottomrow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedbottomrow .infobox-label{border-top:0;border-bottom:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0 0.6em 0.4em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .maptable{border:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-header,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Chartres</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Prefectures_in_France" title="Prefectures in France">Prefecture</a> and <a href="/wiki/Communes_of_France" title="Communes of France">commune</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chartres_Blick_von_der_Kathedralterrasse_5.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cityscape from Chartres Cathedral"><img alt="Cityscape from Chartres Cathedral" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Chartres_Blick_von_der_Kathedralterrasse_5.jpg/270px-Chartres_Blick_von_der_Kathedralterrasse_5.jpg" decoding="async" width="270" height="172" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Chartres_Blick_von_der_Kathedralterrasse_5.jpg/405px-Chartres_Blick_von_der_Kathedralterrasse_5.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Chartres_Blick_von_der_Kathedralterrasse_5.jpg/540px-Chartres_Blick_von_der_Kathedralterrasse_5.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4493" data-file-height="2855" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Cityscape from <a href="/wiki/Chartres_Cathedral" title="Chartres Cathedral">Chartres Cathedral</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Blason_Chartres.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Coat of arms of Chartres"><img alt="Coat of arms of Chartres" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Blason_Chartres.svg/73px-Blason_Chartres.svg.png" decoding="async" width="73" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Blason_Chartres.svg/109px-Blason_Chartres.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Blason_Chartres.svg/145px-Blason_Chartres.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="660" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Coat of arms</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1214851843">.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;padding:5px;border:none;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .hidden-title{font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .hidden-content{text-align:left}@media all and (max-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{width:auto!important;clear:none!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">Location of Chartres</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <div class="center" style="margin-top:1em"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 270px; height: 200px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="270" data-height="200" data-zoom="11" data-overlays="["_3d43a860ebeda385e62c637d89a31a4e20e20e25"]"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,11,a,a,270x200.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Chartres&revid=1258569704&groups=_3d43a860ebeda385e62c637d89a31a4e20e20e25" width="270" height="200" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,11,a,a,270x200@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Chartres&revid=1258569704&groups=_3d43a860ebeda385e62c637d89a31a4e20e20e25 2x" alt="Map" /></a></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="switcher-container"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:#fff!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:270px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:270px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:270px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:France_location_map-Regions_and_departements-2016.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Chartres is located in France"><img alt="Chartres is located in France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/France_location_map-Regions_and_departements-2016.svg/270px-France_location_map-Regions_and_departements-2016.svg.png" decoding="async" width="270" height="259" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/France_location_map-Regions_and_departements-2016.svg/405px-France_location_map-Regions_and_departements-2016.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/France_location_map-Regions_and_departements-2016.svg/540px-France_location_map-Regions_and_departements-2016.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1922" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:28.99%;left:46.101%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Chartres"><img alt="Chartres" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Chartres</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em"></div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of France</span></div></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238443738"><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:270px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:270px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:270px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Centre-Val_de_Loire_region_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Chartres is located in Centre-Val de Loire"><img alt="Chartres is located in Centre-Val de Loire" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Centre-Val_de_Loire_region_location_map.svg/270px-Centre-Val_de_Loire_region_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="270" height="329" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Centre-Val_de_Loire_region_location_map.svg/405px-Centre-Val_de_Loire_region_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Centre-Val_de_Loire_region_location_map.svg/540px-Centre-Val_de_Loire_region_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1726" data-file-height="2104" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:22.489%;left:47.468%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Chartres"><img alt="Chartres" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Chartres</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em"></div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Centre-Val de Loire</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Chartres&params=48.456_N_1.484_E_type:city(38447)_region:FR-CVL"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">48°27′22″N</span> <span class="longitude">1°29′02″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">48.456°N 1.484°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">48.456; 1.484</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_France" title="Regions of France">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Centre-Val_de_Loire" title="Centre-Val de Loire">Centre-Val de Loire</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Departments_of_France" title="Departments of France">Department</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Eure-et-Loir" title="Eure-et-Loir">Eure-et-Loir</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Arrondissements_of_France" title="Arrondissements of France">Arrondissement</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Chartres" title="Arrondissement of Chartres">Chartres</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Cantons_of_France" title="Cantons of France">Canton</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Chartres-1" title="Canton of Chartres-1">Chartres-1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Chartres-2" title="Canton of Chartres-2">2</a> and <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Chartres-3" title="Canton of Chartres-3">3</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Communes_of_France#Intercommunality" title="Communes of France">Intercommunality</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Communaut%C3%A9_d%27agglom%C3%A9ration_Chartres_M%C3%A9tropole" title="Communauté d'agglomération Chartres Métropole">CA Chartres Métropole</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Mayor <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">(2020–2026) </span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jean-Pierre_Gorges" title="Jean-Pierre Gorges">Jean-Pierre Gorges</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup><b>1</b></sup></div></div></th><td class="infobox-data">16.85 km<sup>2</sup> (6.51 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Metro<div class="ib-settlement-fn"> (2020)</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,923.2 km<sup>2</sup> (742.6 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2021)<sup id="cite_ref-popleg2021_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-popleg2021-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">38,447</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">2,300/km<sup>2</sup> (5,900/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_area" title="Metropolitan area">Metro</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"> (Jan. 2019<sup id="cite_ref-AAV_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AAV-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>)</div></th><td class="infobox-data">170,763</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Metro density</th><td class="infobox-data">89/km<sup>2</sup> (230/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B01:00" title="UTC+01:00">UTC+01:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Central_European_Time" title="Central European Time">CET</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B02:00" title="UTC+02:00">UTC+02:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Central_European_Summer_Time" title="Central European Summer Time">CEST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/INSEE_code" title="INSEE code">INSEE</a>/Postal code</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/1405599?geo=COM-28085">28085</a> /28000</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation</th><td class="infobox-data">121–161 m (397–528 ft) <br />(avg. 142 m or 466 ft)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><sup><b>1</b></sup> French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km<sup>2</sup> (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Chartres</b> (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">French pronunciation:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="fr-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/French" title="Help:IPA/French">[ʃaʁtʁ]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-1" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/d\/d2\/Fr-Paris--Chartres.ogg\/Fr-Paris--Chartres.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Fr-Paris--Chartres.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d2/Fr-Paris--Chartres.ogg/Fr-Paris--Chartres.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Fr-Paris--Chartres.ogg" title="File:Fr-Paris--Chartres.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span>) is the <a href="/wiki/Prefectures_in_France" title="Prefectures in France">prefecture</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Eure-et-Loir" title="Eure-et-Loir">Eure-et-Loir</a> <a href="/wiki/Departments_of_France" title="Departments of France">department</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Centre-Val_de_Loire" title="Centre-Val de Loire">Centre-Val de Loire</a> <a href="/wiki/Regions_of_France" title="Regions of France">region</a> in France. It is located about 90 km (56 mi)<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> southwest of Paris. At the 2019 census, there were 170,763 inhabitants in the <a href="/wiki/Functional_area_(France)" title="Functional area (France)">metropolitan area</a> of Chartres (as defined by the <a href="/wiki/Institut_national_de_la_statistique_et_des_%C3%A9tudes_%C3%A9conomiques" title="Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques">INSEE</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-AAV_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AAV-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 38,534 of whom lived in the city (<a href="/wiki/Communes_of_France" title="Communes of France">commune</a>) of Chartres proper.<sup id="cite_ref-population_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-population-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Chartres is famous worldwide for its <a href="/wiki/Chartres_Cathedral" title="Chartres Cathedral">cathedral</a>. Mostly constructed between 1193 and 1250, this <a href="/wiki/Gothic_architecture" title="Gothic architecture">Gothic</a> cathedral is in an exceptional state of preservation. The majority of the original stained glass windows survive intact, while the architecture has seen only minor changes since the early 13th century.<sup id="cite_ref-ParisDigest_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ParisDigest-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Part of the old town, including most of the library associated with the <a href="/wiki/School_of_Chartres" title="School of Chartres">School of Chartres</a>, was destroyed by <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allied</a> bombs in 1944. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Chartres was one of the principal towns in <a href="/wiki/Gaul" title="Gaul">Gaul</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Carnutes" title="Carnutes">Carnutes</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Celts" title="Celts">Celtic</a> tribe. In the <a href="/wiki/Gallo-Roman" class="mw-redirect" title="Gallo-Roman">Gallo-Roman</a> period, it was called <i>Autricum</i>, name derived from the river <i>Autura</i> (Eure), and afterwards <i>civitas Carnutum</i>, "city of the Carnutes", from which Chartres got its name. The city was raided and burned down by the <a href="/wiki/Vikings" title="Vikings">Norsemen</a> in 858, and once again besieged, this time unsuccessfully, by them in 911.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During <a href="/wiki/Middle_Ages" title="Middle Ages">the Middle Ages</a>, it was the most important town of the <a href="/wiki/Beauce,_France" title="Beauce, France">Beauce</a>. It gave its name to a county which was held by the counts of <a href="/wiki/County_of_Blois" title="County of Blois">Blois</a>, and the counts of <a href="/wiki/County_of_Champagne" title="County of Champagne">Champagne</a>, and afterwards by the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Ch%C3%A2tillon" title="House of Châtillon">House of Châtillon</a>, a member of which sold it to the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_France" title="Kingdom of France">Crown</a> in 1286.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1417, during the <a href="/wiki/Hundred_Years%27_War" title="Hundred Years' War">Hundred Years' War</a>, Chartres fell into the hands of the English, from whom it was recovered in 1432. In 1528, it was raised to the rank of a duchy by <a href="/wiki/Francis_I_of_France" title="Francis I of France">Francis I</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1568, during the second <a href="/wiki/French_Wars_of_Religion" title="French Wars of Religion">war of Religion</a>, Chartres was unsuccessfully <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Chartres_(1568)" title="Siege of Chartres (1568)">besieged</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Huguenot" class="mw-redirect" title="Huguenot">Huguenot</a> leader, the <a href="/wiki/Louis,_Prince_of_Cond%C3%A9_(1530%E2%80%931569)" class="mw-redirect" title="Louis, Prince of Condé (1530–1569)">Prince of Condé</a>. It was finally taken by the royal troops of <a href="/wiki/Henry_IV_of_France" title="Henry IV of France">Henry IV</a> on 19 April 1591. On Sunday, 27 February 1594, the cathedral of Chartres was the site of the coronation of Henry IV after he converted to the Catholic faith, the only king of France whose <a href="/wiki/Coronation_of_the_French_monarch" title="Coronation of the French monarch">coronation</a> ceremony was not performed in <a href="/wiki/Reims" title="Reims">Reims</a>. </p><p>In 1674, <a href="/wiki/Louis_XIV_of_France" class="mw-redirect" title="Louis XIV of France">Louis XIV</a> raised Chartres from a duchy to a <a href="/wiki/Peerage_of_France" title="Peerage of France">duchy peerage</a> in favor of his nephew, Duke <a href="/wiki/Philippe_II,_Duke_of_Orleans" class="mw-redirect" title="Philippe II, Duke of Orleans">Philippe II</a> of <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Orl%C3%A9ans" title="Duchy of Orléans">Orléans</a>. The title of <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Chartres" class="mw-redirect" title="Duchy of Chartres">Duke of Chartres</a> was hereditary in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Orl%C3%A9ans" title="House of Orléans">House of Orléans</a>, and given to the eldest son of the Duke of Orléans. </p><p>During the 1870–1871 <a href="/wiki/Franco-Prussian_War" title="Franco-Prussian War">Franco-Prussian War</a>, Chartres was seized by the Germans on 2 October 1870, and continued during the rest of the war to be an important centre of operations.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, the city suffered heavy damage by bombing and during the battle of Chartres in August 1944, but its <a href="/wiki/Chartres_Cathedral" title="Chartres Cathedral">cathedral</a> was spared by an American Army officer who challenged the order to destroy it.<sup id="cite_ref-Griffith_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Griffith-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 16 August 1944, Colonel <a href="/wiki/Welborn_Griffith" title="Welborn Griffith">Welborn Barton Griffith, Jr.</a> questioned the necessity of destroying the cathedral and volunteered to go behind enemy lines to find out whether the Germans were using it as an observation post. With his driver, Griffith proceeded to the cathedral and, after searching it all the way up its <a href="/wiki/Bell_tower" title="Bell tower">bell tower</a>, confirmed to headquarters that it was empty of Germans. The order to destroy the cathedral was withdrawn. </p><p>Colonel Griffith was killed in action later on that day in the town of <a href="/wiki/L%C3%A8ves" title="Lèves">Lèves</a>, 3.5 kilometres (2.2 miles) north of Chartres.<sup id="cite_ref-Griffith_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Griffith-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Griffith2_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Griffith2-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For his heroic action both at Chartres and Lèves, Colonel Griffith posthumously received several decorations awarded by the president of the United States and the U.S. military, and also from the French government.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following deep reconnaissance missions in the region by the <a href="/wiki/3d_Armored_Cavalry_Regiment_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="3d Armored Cavalry Regiment (United States)">3rd Cavalry Group</a> and units of the <a href="/wiki/Combat_engineer" title="Combat engineer">1139 Engineer Combat Group</a>, and after heavy fighting in and around the city, Chartres was liberated, on 18 August 1944, by the U.S. <a href="/wiki/5th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)" title="5th Infantry Division (United States)">5th Infantry</a> and <a href="/wiki/7th_Armored_Division_(United_States)" title="7th Armored Division (United States)">7th Armored</a> <a href="/wiki/Division_(military)" title="Division (military)">Divisions</a> belonging to the <a href="/wiki/XX_Corps_(United_States)" title="XX Corps (United States)">XX Corps</a> of the U.S. <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Central" title="United States Army Central">Third Army</a> commanded by Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/George_S._Patton,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="George S. Patton, Jr.">George S. Patton, Jr.</a><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Chartres (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1923–present) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFAF5F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.1<br />(61.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF9022; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.5<br />(68.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF7300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.8<br />(76.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF5B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.2<br />(82.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF4500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.4<br />(88.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF1D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.2<br />(99.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">41.4<br />(106.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF0D00; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">39.6<br />(103.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF2900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.5<br />(95.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF5000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.8<br />(85.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF8D1C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.9<br />(69.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFA852; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.0<br />(62.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF0000; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">41.4<br />(106.5) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFEEDD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.9<br />(44.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFE5CC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.2<br />(46.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFC994; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.2<br />(54.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFB266; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.6<br />(60.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF9B37; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.0<br />(66.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF8206; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.5<br />(72.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF7000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.2<br />(77.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF6F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.3<br />(77.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF8A16; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.4<br />(70.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFAE5D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.2<br />(61.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFD4AA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.6<br />(51.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFEBD8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.3<br />(45.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFB061; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">15.9<br />(60.6) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.3<br />(39.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFFCFA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.8<br />(40.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFE8D1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.8<br />(46.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFD7AF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.3<br />(50.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFBE7E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.8<br />(56.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFA852; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.0<br />(62.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF9831; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.4<br />(66.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF9831; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.4<br />(66.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFB061; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.9<br />(60.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFCA96; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.1<br />(53.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFE9D4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.6<br />(45.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFFCFA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.8<br />(40.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFCF9F; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">11.4<br />(52.5) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #F0F0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.8<br />(35.2) </td> <td style="background: #EEEEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.5<br />(34.7) </td> <td style="background: #F9F9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.4<br />(38.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFFAF6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.1<br />(41.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFE3C7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.5<br />(47.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFCE9D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.6<br />(52.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFC082; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.5<br />(56.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFC184; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.4<br />(56.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFD5AC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.5<br />(50.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFE6CE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.0<br />(46.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.5<br />(40.1) </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.2<br />(36.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFEDDC; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">7.0<br />(44.6) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #8383FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−18.4<br />(−1.1) </td> <td style="background: #9595FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−15.0<br />(5.0) </td> <td style="background: #ABABFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−11.0<br />(12.2) </td> <td style="background: #CCCCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−4.9<br />(23.2) </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.0<br />(30.2) </td> <td style="background: #EEEEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.4<br />(34.5) </td> <td style="background: #EBEBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.9<br />(33.6) </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.0<br />(37.4) </td> <td style="background: #E9E9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.5<br />(32.9) </td> <td style="background: #C9C9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5.4<br />(22.3) </td> <td style="background: #A9A9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−11.3<br />(11.7) </td> <td style="background: #9A9AFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−14.2<br />(6.4) </td> <td style="background: #8383FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−18.4<br />(−1.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #B4FFB4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">49.9<br />(1.96) </td> <td style="background: #BBFFBB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">41.5<br />(1.63) </td> <td style="background: #BEFFBE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">43.5<br />(1.71) </td> <td style="background: #BAFFBA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">44.6<br />(1.76) </td> <td style="background: #ACFFAC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">55.3<br />(2.18) </td> <td style="background: #AFFFAF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">51.5<br />(2.03) </td> <td style="background: #B3FFB3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">51.0<br />(2.01) </td> <td style="background: #B7FFB7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.7<br />(1.88) </td> <td style="background: #B8FFB8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">46.0<br />(1.81) </td> <td style="background: #A7FFA7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">58.4<br />(2.30) </td> <td style="background: #A8FFA8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">56.0<br />(2.20) </td> <td style="background: #A4FFA4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60.7<br />(2.39) </td> <td style="background: #B2FFB2; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">606.1<br />(23.86) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 1.0 mm)</span> </th> <td style="background: #7F7FFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.3 </td> <td style="background: #8181FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.3 </td> <td style="background: #9191FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.9 </td> <td style="background: #9191FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.6 </td> <td style="background: #8C8CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.3 </td> <td style="background: #9393FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.4 </td> <td style="background: #A7A7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.1 </td> <td style="background: #A9A9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.9 </td> <td style="background: #9E9EFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.6 </td> <td style="background: #8686FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.8 </td> <td style="background: #7272FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.0 </td> <td style="background: #7171FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.5 </td> <td style="background: #8D8DFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">108.8 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean monthly <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #747474; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">63.5 </td> <td style="background: #ABABA1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">87.6 </td> <td style="background: #BFBF28; color:#000000;" class="notheme">140.3 </td> <td style="background: #D5D500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">183.6 </td> <td style="background: #D9D900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">208.7 </td> <td style="background: #DEDE00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">221.5 </td> <td style="background: #DEDE00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">230.3 </td> <td style="background: #DCDC00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">220.0 </td> <td style="background: #D4D400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">181.1 </td> <td style="background: #B5B564; color:#000000;" class="notheme">118.4 </td> <td style="background: #888888; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">72.4 </td> <td style="background: #6D6D6D; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">60.1 </td> <td style="background: #C4C409; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">1,787.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 1: Meteociel<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 2: Infoclimat.fr (humidity, 1961–1990)<sup id="cite_ref-Infoclimat_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Infoclimat-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:30em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr valign="top"><td style="padding:0 0.5em"><table style="border-spacing:0;width:15em"><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Per annum growth rate" class="abbr-header">±% p.a.</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1793 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">15,000</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1800 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">13,794</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−1.19%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1806 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">13,809</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.02%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1821 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">13,714</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.05%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1831 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">14,439</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+0.52%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1836 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">14,750</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.43%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1841 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">16,383</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+2.12%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1846 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">17,353</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.16%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1851 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">18,234</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.00%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1856 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">18,925</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+0.75%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1861 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">19,531</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.63%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1866 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">19,442</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.09%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1872 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">19,580</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.12%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1876 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">20,468</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.12%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1881 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">21,080</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+0.59%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1886 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">21,903</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.77%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1891 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">23,108</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.08%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1896 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">23,182</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.06%</td></tr></tbody></table></td><td style="padding:0 0.5em;border-left:solid 1px #aaa"><table style="border-spacing:0;width:15em"><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Per annum growth rate" class="abbr-header">±% p.a.</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1901 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">23,431</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.21%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1906 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">23,219</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">−0.18%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1911 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">24,103</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.75%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1921 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">23,349</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.32%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1926 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">24,630</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.07%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1931 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">25,357</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.58%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1936 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">27,077</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+1.32%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1946 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">26,422</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.24%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1954 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">28,750</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.06%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1962 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">31,495</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.15%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1968 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">34,469</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.52%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1975 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">38,928</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+1.75%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1982 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">37,119</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.68%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1990 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">39,595</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.81%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1999 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">40,361</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.21%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2007 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">39,767</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.19%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">2012 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">38,889</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">−0.45%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2017 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">38,578</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.16%</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-top:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000)"><div class="center"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Notice plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-notice" role="presentation" style="width:100%;margin:0;"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/40px-Information_icon4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/60px-Information_icon4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/80px-Information_icon4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="620" data-file-height="620" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text" style="text-align: left;"><div class="mbox-text-span">Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on <a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T334940" class="extiw" title="phab:T334940">Phabricator</a> and on <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Graph/Plans" class="extiw" title="mw:Extension:Graph/Plans">MediaWiki.org</a>.</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-top:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);font-size:85%;text-align:left">Source: EHESS<sup id="cite_ref-ehess_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ehess-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and INSEE (1968–2017)<sup id="cite_ref-pophist_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pophist-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Chartres is built on a hill on the left bank of the river <a href="/wiki/Eure_(river)" title="Eure (river)">Eure</a>. Its renowned medieval <a href="/wiki/Chartres_cathedral" class="mw-redirect" title="Chartres cathedral">cathedral</a> is at the top of the hill, and its two spires are visible from miles away across the flat surrounding lands. To the southeast stretches the fertile plain of <a href="/wiki/Beauce,_France" title="Beauce, France">Beauce</a>, the "granary of France", in which Chartres is the commercial centre.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Main_sights">Main sights</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Main sights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cathedrals_and_churches">Cathedrals and churches</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Cathedrals and churches"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Facade_cathedral.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Facade_cathedral.jpg/220px-Facade_cathedral.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="330" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Facade_cathedral.jpg/330px-Facade_cathedral.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Facade_cathedral.jpg/440px-Facade_cathedral.jpg 2x" data-file-width="721" data-file-height="1080" /></a><figcaption>Cathedral of Chartres</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chartres_Vitrail2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Chartres_Vitrail2.jpg/220px-Chartres_Vitrail2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="173" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Chartres_Vitrail2.jpg/330px-Chartres_Vitrail2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Chartres_Vitrail2.jpg/440px-Chartres_Vitrail2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="894" data-file-height="705" /></a><figcaption>The famous "Chartres blue"</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Monografie_de_la_Cathedrale_de_Chartres_-_10_Facade_Meridionale_-_Gravure.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Monografie_de_la_Cathedrale_de_Chartres_-_10_Facade_Meridionale_-_Gravure.jpg/220px-Monografie_de_la_Cathedrale_de_Chartres_-_10_Facade_Meridionale_-_Gravure.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Monografie_de_la_Cathedrale_de_Chartres_-_10_Facade_Meridionale_-_Gravure.jpg/330px-Monografie_de_la_Cathedrale_de_Chartres_-_10_Facade_Meridionale_-_Gravure.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Monografie_de_la_Cathedrale_de_Chartres_-_10_Facade_Meridionale_-_Gravure.jpg/440px-Monografie_de_la_Cathedrale_de_Chartres_-_10_Facade_Meridionale_-_Gravure.jpg 2x" data-file-width="14768" data-file-height="9647" /></a><figcaption>South elevation, lithography 1864</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Loire_Eure_Chartres7_tango7174.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Loire_Eure_Chartres7_tango7174.jpg/220px-Loire_Eure_Chartres7_tango7174.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Loire_Eure_Chartres7_tango7174.jpg/330px-Loire_Eure_Chartres7_tango7174.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Loire_Eure_Chartres7_tango7174.jpg/440px-Loire_Eure_Chartres7_tango7174.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="727" /></a><figcaption>The Church of Saint Aignan</figcaption></figure> <p>Chartres is best known for its cathedral, the <a href="/wiki/Chartres_Cathedral" title="Chartres Cathedral"><i>Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres</i></a>, which is considered one of the finest and best preserved <a href="/wiki/Gothic_architecture" title="Gothic architecture">Gothic cathedrals</a> in France and in Europe. Its historical and cultural importance has been recognized by its inclusion on the <a href="/wiki/UNESCO" title="UNESCO">UNESCO</a> list of <a href="/wiki/World_Heritage_Site" title="World Heritage Site">World Heritage Sites</a>. </p><p>It was built on the site of the former Chartres cathedral of <a href="/wiki/Romanesque_architecture" title="Romanesque architecture">Romanesque architecture</a>, which was destroyed by fire in 1194 (that former cathedral had been built on the ruins of an ancient Celtic temple, later replaced by a Roman temple). Begun in 1205, the construction of <i>Notre-Dame de Chartres</i> was completed 66 years later. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Stained_glass" title="Stained glass">stained glass</a> windows of the cathedral were financed by <a href="/wiki/Guilds" class="mw-redirect" title="Guilds">guilds</a> of merchants and craftsmen, and by wealthy noblemen, whose names appear at the bottom. </p><p>It is not known how the famous and unique blue, <i>bleu de Chartres</i>, of the glass was created, and it has been impossible to replicate it. The French author <a href="/wiki/Michel_Pastoureau" title="Michel Pastoureau">Michel Pastoureau</a> says that it could also be called <i>bleu de Saint-Denis</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <i>Église Saint-Pierre de Chartres</i> was the church of the <a href="/wiki/Benedictine" class="mw-redirect" title="Benedictine">Benedictine</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Saint-P%C3%A8re-en-Vall%C3%A9e" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint-Père-en-Vallée">Abbaye Saint-Père-en-Vallée</a></i>, founded in the 7th century by queen <a href="/wiki/Balthild" class="mw-redirect" title="Balthild">Balthild</a>. At time of its construction, the abbey was outside the walls of the city. It contains fine stained glass and, formerly, twelve representations of the apostles in enamel, created about 1547 by <a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9onard_Limousin" class="mw-redirect" title="Léonard Limousin">Léonard Limosin</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which now can be seen in the fine arts museum. </p><p>Other noteworthy churches of Chartres are <i>Saint-Aignan</i> (13th, 16th and 17th centuries), and <i>Saint-Martin-au-Val</i> (12th century), inside the Saint-Brice hospital.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:left;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Museums">Museums</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Museums"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Musée des Beaux-Arts</i>, Fine arts museum, housed in the former episcopal palace adjacent to the cathedral.</li> <li><i>Le Centre international du vitrail</i>, a workshop-museum and cultural center devoted to <a href="/wiki/Stained_glass" title="Stained glass">stained glass</a> art, located 50 metres (160 feet) from the cathedral.</li> <li><i>Conservatoire du machinisme et des pratiques agricoles</i>, an agricultural museum.</li> <li><i>Musée le grenier de l'histoire</i>, history museum specializing in <a href="/wiki/Military_uniform" title="Military uniform">military uniforms</a> and <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/accoutrement" class="extiw" title="wiktionary:accoutrement">accoutrements</a>, in <a href="/wiki/L%C3%A8ves" title="Lèves">Lèves</a>, a suburb of Chartres.</li> <li><i>Muséum des sciences naturelles et de la préhistoire</i>, <a href="/wiki/Natural_science" title="Natural science">Natural science</a> and Prehistory Museum (closed since 2015).</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_sights">Other sights</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Other sights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:L%E2%80%99Eure_dans_la_ville_de_Chartres.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/L%E2%80%99Eure_dans_la_ville_de_Chartres.jpg/220px-L%E2%80%99Eure_dans_la_ville_de_Chartres.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/L%E2%80%99Eure_dans_la_ville_de_Chartres.jpg/330px-L%E2%80%99Eure_dans_la_ville_de_Chartres.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/L%E2%80%99Eure_dans_la_ville_de_Chartres.jpg/440px-L%E2%80%99Eure_dans_la_ville_de_Chartres.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1536" data-file-height="2048" /></a><figcaption>The Eure river running through Chartres</figcaption></figure> <p>The river Eure, which at this point divides into three branches, is crossed by several bridges, some of them ancient, and is fringed in places by remains of the old fortifications, of which the <i>Porte Guillaume</i> (14th century), a gateway flanked by towers, was the most complete specimen, until destroyed by the retreating <a href="/wiki/Wehrmacht" title="Wehrmacht">German army</a> in the night of 15 to 16 August 1944. The steep, narrow streets of the old town contrast with the wide, shady boulevards which encircle it and separate it from the suburbs. The "parc André-Gagnon" or "Clos St. Jean", a pleasant park, lies to the north-west, and squares and open spaces are numerous.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Part of the <i>Hôtel de Ville</i> (City Hall) is a building of the 17th century called <i>Hôtel de Montescot</i>. The <i>Maison Canoniale</i> dating back to the 13th century, and several medieval and Renaissance houses, are of interest.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is a statue of <a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_S%C3%A9verin_Marceau-Desgraviers" class="mw-redirect" title="François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers">General Marceau</a> (1769–1796), a native of Chartres and a general during the <a href="/wiki/French_Revolution" title="French Revolution">French Revolution</a>. </p><p>The <i><a href="/wiki/Maison_Picassiette" title="Maison Picassiette">Maison Picassiette</a></i>, a house decorated inside and out with mosaics of shards of broken china and pottery, was built by Raymond Isidore. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Chartres is one of the most important <a href="/wiki/Market_town" title="Market town">market towns</a> in the region of <a href="/wiki/Beauce,_France" title="Beauce, France">Beauce</a> (known as "the granary of France"). </p><p>Historically, <a href="/wiki/Game_pie" title="Game pie">game pies</a> and other delicacies of Chartres were well known, and the industries also included flour-milling, brewing, distilling, iron-founding, leather manufacture, perfumes, dyeing, stained glass, billiard requisites and hosiery.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> More recently, businesses include the manufacture of electronic equipment and car accessories.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Since 1976 the fashion and perfumes company <a href="/wiki/Puig_(company)" title="Puig (company)">Puig</a> has had a production plant in this commune.<sup id="cite_ref-Chartres_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chartres-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transport">Transport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Gare_de_Chartres" class="mw-redirect" title="Gare de Chartres">Gare de Chartres</a> railway station offers frequent services to Paris, and a few daily connections to <a href="/wiki/Le_Mans" title="Le Mans">Le Mans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nogent-le-Rotrou" title="Nogent-le-Rotrou">Nogent-le-Rotrou</a> and <a href="/wiki/Courtalain" title="Courtalain">Courtalain</a>. The <a href="/wiki/A11_autoroute" title="A11 autoroute">A11</a> motorway connects Chartres with Paris and Le Mans. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sport">Sport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Chartres is home to two semi-professional association football clubs; <a href="/wiki/FC_Chartres" title="FC Chartres">FC Chartres</a>, who play in the French sixth division, and <a href="/wiki/HB_Chartres" title="HB Chartres">HB Chartres</a>, who play in the seventh tier. </p><p>Chartres has a table tennis club which is playing in the Pro A (French First division) and in the <a href="/wiki/European_Champions_League_(table_tennis)" title="European Champions League (table tennis)">European Champions League</a>. The club won the <a href="/wiki/ETTU_Cup" title="ETTU Cup">ETTU Cup</a> on the season 2010 – 2011 and it finished at the second position in the French First division. </p><p>Chartres has the second most important <a href="/wiki/Squash_(sport)" title="Squash (sport)">squash</a> club in France. </p><p>There is also a <a href="/wiki/Team_handball" class="mw-redirect" title="Team handball">handball</a> club and it is playing in the French second division. </p><p>In November 2012, Chartres organized the <a href="/wiki/European_Short_Course_Swimming_Championships" title="European Short Course Swimming Championships">European Short Course Swimming Championships</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Diocese">Diocese</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Diocese"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Chartres" class="mw-redirect" title="Diocese of Chartres">Diocese of Chartres</a></div> <p>The town is the seat of a <a href="/wiki/Diocese" title="Diocese">diocese</a> (bishopric), a prefecture, and a <i><a href="/wiki/Cour_d%27assises" title="Cour d'assises">cour d'assises</a></i>. It has a <i>Tribunal de grande instance</i>, a <i>Tribunal d'instance</i>, a <a href="/wiki/Chamber_of_commerce" title="Chamber of commerce">Chamber of commerce</a> and a branch of the <i><a href="/wiki/Banque_de_France" class="mw-redirect" title="Banque de France">Banque de France</a></i>. </p><p>Public and religious schooling from kindergarten through high school and vocational schools is given in mixed (boys and girls) establishments. The two main high schools are the <i>Lycée Jehan de Beauce</i> and the <i>Lycée Marceau</i>, named after two important personages of the history of Chartres: <a href="/wiki/Jehan_de_Beauce" title="Jehan de Beauce">Jehan de Beauce</a> was a 16th-century architect who rebuilt the northern steeple of the cathedral after it had been destroyed by lightning in July 1506, and <a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_S%C3%A9verin_Marceau-Desgraviers" class="mw-redirect" title="François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers">Marceau</a>, a native of city, who was a general during the French Revolution of 1789. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pilgrimages">Pilgrimages</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Pilgrimages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Chartres has been a site of Catholic pilgrimages since the Middle Ages. The poet <a href="/wiki/Charles_P%C3%A9guy" title="Charles Péguy">Charles Péguy</a> (1873–1914) revived the pilgrimage route between Paris and Chartres before <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>. After the war, some students carried on the pilgrimage in his memory. Since 1982, the association <i><a href="/wiki/Notre-Dame_de_Chr%C3%A9tient%C3%A9" class="mw-redirect" title="Notre-Dame de Chrétienté">Notre-Dame de Chrétienté</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with offices in <a href="/wiki/Versailles,_Yvelines" title="Versailles, Yvelines">Versailles</a>, organizes the annual 100 km (62 mi) pilgrimage on foot from <i><a href="/wiki/Notre-Dame_de_Paris" title="Notre-Dame de Paris">Notre-Dame de Paris</a></i> to <i>Notre-Dame de Chartres</i>. About 15,000 pilgrims, from France and countries outside France, participate every year. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bishops">Bishops</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Bishops"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Notable bishops of <a href="/wiki/Bishopric_of_Chartres" class="mw-redirect" title="Bishopric of Chartres">Chartres</a>: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fulbert_of_Chartres" title="Fulbert of Chartres">Fulbert of Chartres</a> (1007–1029)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivo_of_Chartres" title="Ivo of Chartres">St. Ivo of Chartres</a> (1090–1115)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_of_Salisbury" title="John of Salisbury">John of Salisbury</a> (1176–1180)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89rard_de_La_Marck" class="mw-redirect" title="Érard de La Marck">Érard de La Marck</a> (1472–1538)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Chartres was the birthplace of: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/H%C3%A9l%C3%A8ne_Boucher" title="Hélène Boucher">Hélène Boucher</a> (1908–1934), pilot</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacques_Pierre_Brissot" title="Jacques Pierre Brissot">Jacques Pierre Brissot</a> (1754–1793), a leading member of the <a href="/wiki/Girondist" class="mw-redirect" title="Girondist">Girondist</a> movement (<a href="/wiki/French_Revolution" title="French Revolution">French Revolution</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julien_C%C3%A9tout" title="Julien Cétout">Julien Cétout</a> (born 1987 or 1988), football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arlette_Chabot" title="Arlette Chabot">Arlette Chabot</a> (born 1951), journalist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fulcher_of_Chartres" title="Fulcher of Chartres">Fulcher of Chartres</a> (born around 1059 in or near Chartres), chronicler of the <a href="/wiki/First_Crusade" title="First Crusade">First Crusade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexis_de_Castillon" title="Alexis de Castillon">Alexis de Castillon</a> (1838–1873), composer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philippe_de_Dangeau" class="mw-redirect" title="Philippe de Dangeau">Philippe de Dangeau</a> (1638–1720), <a href="/wiki/Officer_(armed_forces)" title="Officer (armed forces)">officer</a> and member of the <span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/Acad%C3%A9mie_fran%C3%A7aise" class="mw-redirect" title="Académie française">Académie française</a></i></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philippe_Desportes" title="Philippe Desportes">Philippe Desportes</a> (1546–1606), poet</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antoine_Fran%C3%A7ois_Desrues" title="Antoine François Desrues">Antoine François Desrues</a> (1744–1777), <a href="/wiki/Poison" title="Poison">poisoner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lo%C3%AFc_Duval" title="Loïc Duval">Loïc Duval</a> (born 1982), racing driver</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julien_Escud%C3%A9" title="Julien Escudé">Julien Escudé</a> (born 1979), football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicolas_Escud%C3%A9" title="Nicolas Escudé">Nicolas Escudé</a> (born 1976), tennis player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_F%C3%A9libien" title="André Félibien">André Félibien</a> (1619–1695), architect and <a href="/wiki/Historiography" title="Historiography">historiographer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Achille_Guen%C3%A9e" title="Achille Guenée">Achille Guenée</a> (1809–1880), lawyer and <a href="/wiki/Entomology" title="Entomology">entomologist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre-Jules_Hetzel" title="Pierre-Jules Hetzel">Pierre-Jules Hetzel</a> (1814–1886), editor and publisher</li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89ric_Lada" title="Éric Lada">Éric Lada</a> (born 1965), football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luc_Lamirault" title="Luc Lamirault">Luc Lamirault</a> (born 1962), politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_S%C3%A9verin_Marceau-Desgraviers" class="mw-redirect" title="François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers">François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers</a> (1769–1796), general</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Nicole" title="Pierre Nicole">Pierre Nicole</a> (1625–1695), Jansenist theologian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J%C3%A9r%C3%B4me_P%C3%A9tion_de_Villeneuve" title="Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve">Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve</a> (1756–1794), writer and politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allison_Pineau" title="Allison Pineau">Allison Pineau</a> (born 1989), handball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Plassart" title="André Plassart">André Plassart</a> (1889–1978), hellenist, epigrapher and archaeologist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philippe_Quintais" title="Philippe Quintais">Philippe Quintais</a> (born 1967), <a href="/wiki/P%C3%A9tanque" title="Pétanque">pétanque</a> player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mathurin_R%C3%A9gnier" title="Mathurin Régnier">Mathurin Régnier</a> (1573–1613), <a href="/wiki/Satire" title="Satire">satirist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacqueline_de_Romilly" title="Jacqueline de Romilly">Jacqueline de Romilly</a> (1913–2010), <a href="/wiki/Philology" title="Philology">philologist</a>, <a href="/wiki/Classical_scholar" class="mw-redirect" title="Classical scholar">classical scholar</a> and fiction writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Nivet" title="Benjamin Nivet">Benjamin Nivet</a> (born 1977), football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wandrille_Lef%C3%A8vre" title="Wandrille Lefèvre">Wandrille Lefèvre</a> (born 1989), Canadian football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Audrey_Marnay" title="Audrey Marnay">Audrey Marnay</a> (born 1980), actress and model</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="International_relations">International relations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: International relations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_twin_towns_and_sister_cities_in_France" title="List of twin towns and sister cities in France">List of twin towns and sister cities in France</a></div> <p>Chartres is <a href="/wiki/Twin_towns_and_sister_cities" class="mw-redirect" title="Twin towns and sister cities">twinned</a> with:<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 22em;"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy"><img alt="Italy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ravenna" title="Ravenna">Ravenna</a>, Italy <small><i>(since 1957)</i></small></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Speyer" title="Speyer">Speyer</a>, Germany <small><i>(since 1959)</i></small></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Chichester" title="Chichester">Chichester</a>, United Kingdom <small><i>(since 1959)</i></small></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/State_of_Palestine" title="State of Palestine"><img alt="State of Palestine" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Flag_of_Palestine.svg/23px-Flag_of_Palestine.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Flag_of_Palestine.svg/35px-Flag_of_Palestine.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Flag_of_Palestine.svg/46px-Flag_of_Palestine.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem" title="Bethlehem">Bethlehem</a>, Palestine <small><i>(since 1995)</i></small></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal"><img alt="Portugal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/35px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/45px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/%C3%89vora" title="Évora">Évora</a>, Portugal <small><i>(since 2003)</i></small></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain"><img alt="Spain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Le%C3%B3n,_Spain" title="León, Spain">León</a>, Spain <small><i>(since 2009)</i></small></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sakurai,_Nara" title="Sakurai, Nara">Sakurai</a>, Japan <small><i>(since 1989)</i></small></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional center"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gare_de_Chartres_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Chartres railway station"><img alt="Chartres railway station" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Gare_de_Chartres_01.jpg/120px-Gare_de_Chartres_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Gare_de_Chartres_01.jpg/180px-Gare_de_Chartres_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Gare_de_Chartres_01.jpg/240px-Gare_de_Chartres_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Chartres railway station</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:France_Chartres_17th-c-engraving.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="17th-century engraving of Chartres "skyline""><img alt="17th-century engraving of Chartres "skyline"" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/France_Chartres_17th-c-engraving.jpg/120px-France_Chartres_17th-c-engraving.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/France_Chartres_17th-c-engraving.jpg/180px-France_Chartres_17th-c-engraving.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/France_Chartres_17th-c-engraving.jpg/240px-France_Chartres_17th-c-engraving.jpg 2x" data-file-width="907" data-file-height="656" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">17th-century engraving of Chartres "skyline"</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Cathedrale_nuit_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The cathedral of Chartres"><img alt="The cathedral of Chartres" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Cathedrale_nuit_02.jpg/120px-France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Cathedrale_nuit_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="84" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Cathedrale_nuit_02.jpg/180px-France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Cathedrale_nuit_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Cathedrale_nuit_02.jpg/240px-France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Cathedrale_nuit_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2636" data-file-height="1835" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The cathedral of Chartres</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:France_Eure-et-Loir_Chartres_Cathedrale_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The Apostles and Saint sculptures of Chartres"><img alt="The Apostles and Saint sculptures of Chartres" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/France_Eure-et-Loir_Chartres_Cathedrale_02.jpg/92px-France_Eure-et-Loir_Chartres_Cathedrale_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="92" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/France_Eure-et-Loir_Chartres_Cathedrale_02.jpg/138px-France_Eure-et-Loir_Chartres_Cathedrale_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/France_Eure-et-Loir_Chartres_Cathedrale_02.jpg/184px-France_Eure-et-Loir_Chartres_Cathedrale_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1237" data-file-height="1609" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The Apostles and Saint sculptures of Chartres</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Bords_de_l_Eure.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The Old Town – Eure River"><img alt="The Old Town – Eure River" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Bords_de_l_Eure.jpg/120px-France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Bords_de_l_Eure.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Bords_de_l_Eure.jpg/180px-France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Bords_de_l_Eure.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Bords_de_l_Eure.jpg/240px-France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Bords_de_l_Eure.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3008" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The Old Town – Eure River</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Maison_a_colombage.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Half-timbered house in the Old Town"><img alt="Half-timbered house in the Old Town" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Maison_a_colombage.jpg/120px-France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Maison_a_colombage.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Maison_a_colombage.jpg/180px-France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Maison_a_colombage.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Maison_a_colombage.jpg/240px-France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Maison_a_colombage.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2576" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Half-timbered house in the Old Town</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Vieille_ville.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Hill of Saint François"><img alt="Hill of Saint François" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Vieille_ville.jpg/80px-France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Vieille_ville.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Vieille_ville.jpg/120px-France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Vieille_ville.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Vieille_ville.jpg/159px-France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Vieille_ville.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="3008" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Hill of Saint François</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Vieille_ville_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="View south from the cathedral"><img alt="View south from the cathedral" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Vieille_ville_02.jpg/120px-France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Vieille_ville_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Vieille_ville_02.jpg/180px-France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Vieille_ville_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Vieille_ville_02.jpg/240px-France_Eure_et_Loir_Chartres_Vieille_ville_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3008" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">View south from the cathedral</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Eure_Chartres.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="On the banks of the Eure River"><img alt="On the banks of the Eure River" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Eure_Chartres.jpg/120px-Eure_Chartres.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Eure_Chartres.jpg/180px-Eure_Chartres.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Eure_Chartres.jpg/240px-Eure_Chartres.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="667" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">On the banks of the Eure River</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chartres_Cathedral" title="Chartres Cathedral">Chartres Cathedral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Communes_of_the_Eure-et-Loir_department" title="Communes of the Eure-et-Loir department">Communes of the Eure-et-Loir department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chartres_-_Champhol_Aerodrome" class="mw-redirect" title="Chartres - Champhol Aerodrome">Chartres - Champhol Aerodrome</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="noprint"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/18px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/24px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="410" data-file-height="430" /></span></span> </span>This article incorporates text from a publication now in the <a href="/wiki/Public_domain" title="Public domain">public domain</a>: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFChisholm1911" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1"><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Chisholm" title="Hugh Chisholm">Chisholm, Hugh</a>, ed. (1911). "<a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica/Chartres" class="extiw" title="s:1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Chartres">Chartres</a>". <i><a href="/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica_Eleventh_Edition" title="Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition">Encyclopædia Britannica</a></i>. Vol. 5 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 954.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Chartres&rft.btitle=Encyclop%C3%A6dia+Britannica&rft.pages=954&rft.edition=11th&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&rft.date=1911&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChartres" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://goeurope.about.com/od/chartresfrance/a/chartres.htm">Chartres and the Chartres Cathedral – Visitor Guide</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110111151233/http://goeurope.about.com/od/chartresfrance/a/chartres.htm">Archived</a> 11 January 2011 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thejoyofshards.co.uk/picassiette/index.shtml">La Maison Picassiette in Chartres</a></li></ul> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503">"Répertoire national des élus: les maires"</a> (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=R%C3%A9pertoire+national+des+%C3%A9lus%3A+les+maires&rft.pub=data.gouv.fr%2C+Plateforme+ouverte+des+donn%C3%A9es+publiques+fran%C3%A7aises&rft.date=2022-09-13&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.data.gouv.fr%2Ffr%2Fdatasets%2Fr%2F2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChartres" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-popleg2021-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-popleg2021_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/7725600?geo=COM-28085">"Populations légales 2021"</a> (in French). <a href="/wiki/Institut_national_de_la_statistique_et_des_%C3%A9tudes_%C3%A9conomiques" title="Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques">The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies</a>. 28 December 2023.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Populations+l%C3%A9gales+2021&rft.pub=The+National+Institute+of+Statistics+and+Economic+Studies&rft.date=2023-12-28&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.insee.fr%2Ffr%2Fstatistiques%2F7725600%3Fgeo%3DCOM-28085&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChartres" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-AAV-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-AAV_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AAV_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFINSEE" class="citation web cs1"><a href="/wiki/INSEE" class="mw-redirect" title="INSEE">INSEE</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://statistiques-locales.insee.fr/#bbox=59804,6241439,192553,116445&c=indicator&i=pop_legales.popmun&s=2019&selcodgeo=065&t=A01&view=map13">"Statistiques locales - France par aire d'attraction des villes - Population municipale 2019"</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 June</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Statistiques+locales+-+France+par+aire+d%27attraction+des+villes+-+Population+municipale+2019&rft.au=INSEE&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fstatistiques-locales.insee.fr%2F%23bbox%3D59804%2C6241439%2C192553%2C116445%26c%3Dindicator%26i%3Dpop_legales.popmun%26s%3D2019%26selcodgeo%3D065%26t%3DA01%26view%3Dmap13&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChartres" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Google maps gives 91 km town hall to town hall; it is less city limit to city limit and less far again as the crow flies.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-population-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-population_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFINSEE" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a href="/wiki/Institut_national_de_la_statistique_et_des_%C3%A9tudes_%C3%A9conomiques" title="Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques">INSEE</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/3698339">"Historique des populations communales - Recensements de la population 1876-2019"</a> (in French)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 June</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Historique+des+populations+communales+-+Recensements+de+la+population+1876-2019&rft.au=INSEE&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.insee.fr%2Ffr%2Fstatistiques%2F3698339&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChartres" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ParisDigest-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-ParisDigest_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.parisdigest.com/france/chartres.htm">"Chartres, the Gothic Cathedral near Paris"</a>. Paris Digest. 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 September</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Chartres%2C+the+Gothic+Cathedral+near+Paris&rft.pub=Paris+Digest&rft.date=2018&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.parisdigest.com%2Ffrance%2Fchartres.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChartres" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_7-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFChisholm1911">Chisholm 1911</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Griffith-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Griffith_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Griffith_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMilitaryTimes.com" class="citation web cs1">MilitaryTimes.com. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/6100">"MilitaryTimes Hall of Valor"</a>. <i>Welborn Barton Griffith, Jr</i>. Military Times, a Gannett Company. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120118233837/http://militarytimes.com/citations-medals-awards/recipient.php?recipientid=6100">Archived</a> from the original on 18 January 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 May</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Welborn+Barton+Griffith%2C+Jr&rft.atitle=MilitaryTimes+Hall+of+Valor&rft.au=MilitaryTimes.com&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fvalor.militarytimes.com%2Fhero%2F6100&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChartres" class="Z3988"></span> Note: The Distinguished Service Cross was awarded posthumously for saving the cathedral.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Griffith2-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Griffith2_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJay_Nordlinger2011" class="citation web cs1"><a href="/wiki/Jay_Nordlinger" title="Jay Nordlinger">Jay Nordlinger</a> (2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/266849/colonel-chartres-jay-nordlinger">"A Colonel at Chartres"</a>. <i>The Corner</i>. NationalReview.com<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">11 May</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Corner&rft.atitle=A+Colonel+at+Chartres&rft.date=2011&rft.au=Jay+Nordlinger&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nationalreview.com%2Fcorner%2F266849%2Fcolonel-chartres-jay-nordlinger&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChartres" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">On 21 October 1944, for his heroic action, Colonel Welborn B. Griffith, Jr. was posthumously awarded the <a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Service_Cross_(United_States)" title="Distinguished Service Cross (United States)">Distinguished Service Cross</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/6100">|title=Militarytimes Hall of Valor: Welborn Barton Griffith, Jr.</a> He was also awarded the <a href="/wiki/Silver_Star" title="Silver Star">Silver Star</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Purple_Heart" title="Purple Heart">Purple Heart</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Merit" title="Legion of Merit">Legion of Merit</a>, the French <a href="/wiki/Croix_de_Guerre" title="Croix de Guerre">Croix de Guerre</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9gion_d%27Honneur" class="mw-redirect" title="Légion d'Honneur">Légion d'Honneur</a>: Eugene G. Schulz, <i>The Ghost in General Patton's Third Army</i>, USA, 2012. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1477141441" title="Special:BookSources/978-1477141441">978-1477141441</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Winieska, Françoise, <i>August 1944, The Liberation of Rambouillet, France</i>, SHARY, 1999, pp. 19–23, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/2-9514047-0-0" title="Special:BookSources/2-9514047-0-0">2-9514047-0-0</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.meteociel.fr/obs/clim/normales_records.php?code=28070001">"Normales et records pour Chartres (28)"</a>. Meteociel<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 November</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Normales+et+records+pour+Chartres+%2828%29&rft.pub=Meteociel&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.meteociel.fr%2Fobs%2Fclim%2Fnormales_records.php%3Fcode%3D28070001&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChartres" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Infoclimat-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Infoclimat_13-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.infoclimat.fr/climatologie-07143-chartres-champhol.html">"Normes et records 1961–1990: Chartres – Champhol (28) – altitude 155m"</a> (in French). Infoclimat<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">30 December</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Normes+et+records+1961%E2%80%931990%3A+Chartres+%E2%80%93+Champhol+%2828%29+%E2%80%93+altitude+155m&rft.pub=Infoclimat&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.infoclimat.fr%2Fclimatologie-07143-chartres-champhol.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChartres" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ehess-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-ehess_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui</i>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://cassini.ehess.fr/fr/html/fiche.php?select_resultat=8537">Commune data sheet Chartres</a>, <a href="/wiki/School_for_Advanced_Studies_in_the_Social_Sciences" title="School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences">EHESS</a> <span class="languageicon">(in French)</span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-pophist-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-pophist_15-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-28085#ancre-POP_T1">Population en historique depuis 1968</a>, INSEE</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Pastoureau, Michel, <i>Bleu: histoire d'une couleur', Seuil, Paris, 2000. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-2757840016" title="Special:BookSources/978-2757840016">978-2757840016</a></i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Chartres-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Chartres_17-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140116194414/http://hemeroteca.lavanguardia.com/preview/2005/03/15/pagina-43/34731561/pdf.html?search=Chartres%20puig">"To be multinational in Spain costs a lot, because the domestic market is too small"</a>. La Vanguardia. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://hemeroteca.lavanguardia.com/preview/2005/03/15/pagina-43/34731561/pdf.html?search=Chartres%20puig">the original</a> on 16 January 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 May</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=To+be+multinational+in+Spain+costs+a+lot%2C+because+the+domestic+market+is+too+small&rft.pub=La+Vanguardia&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fhemeroteca.lavanguardia.com%2Fpreview%2F2005%2F03%2F15%2Fpagina-43%2F34731561%2Fpdf.html%3Fsearch%3DChartres%2520puig&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChartres" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nd-chretiente.com">Association Notre-Dame de Chrétienté</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.jumelages-chartres.fr/">"Association des Amis des Jumelages de Chartres"</a>. <i>jumelages-chartres.fr</i> (in French). Chartres<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 November</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=jumelages-chartres.fr&rft.atitle=Association+des+Amis+des+Jumelages+de+Chartres&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jumelages-chartres.fr%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChartres" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chartres&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/45px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/59px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikimedia Commons has media related to <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Chartres" class="extiw" title="commons:Category:Chartres">Chartres</a></span>.</div></div> </div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1235681985"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237033735"><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg/40px-Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg/60px-Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg/80px-Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="193" data-file-height="193" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikivoyage has a travel guide for <i><b><a href="https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Chartres#Q130272" class="extiw" title="wikivoyage:Chartres">Chartres</a></b></i>.</div></div> </div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200514223747/https://www.chartres-tourisme.com/">Tourist office website</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ville-chartres.fr/">City council website</a> (in French)</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://archeologie.chartres.fr/">Chartres' archeology service website (in French)</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20061005142906/http://www.chartres-coeur-de-ville.com/">Website about archaeological excavations</a> (in French)</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wannabi.com/chartres12.jpg">Photo of the abbey church of St.Pierre</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070927191336/http://www.oriole-artists.com/store/process.php?pname=ShowAlbumDetailsProcess-Start&CategoryID=51&AlbumID=113">Music recorded in Chartres Cathedral in the resonant space of the labyrinth</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.WHTour.org/81">Chartres World Heritage Site in panographies</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged November 2018">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup> – 360-degree interactive imaging</li></ul> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236075235">.mw-parser-output .navbox{box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;width:100%;clear:both;font-size:88%;text-align:center;padding:1px;margin:1em auto 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbox{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox-styles+.navbox{margin-top:-1px}.mw-parser-output .navbox-inner,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-title,.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow{padding:0.25em 1em;line-height:1.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group{white-space:nowrap;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{background-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list{line-height:1.5em;border-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list-with-group{text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid}.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-group,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-image,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-list{border-top:2px solid #fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title{background-color:#ccf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-title{background-color:#ddf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-abovebelow{background-color:#e6e6ff}.mw-parser-output .navbox-even{background-color:#f7f7f7}.mw-parser-output .navbox-odd{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ul,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ul{padding:0.125em 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbar{display:block;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title .navbar{float:left;text-align:left;margin-right:0.5em}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .navbox-image img{max-width:none!important}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .navbox{display:none!important}}</style></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="23x15px&#124;border_&#124;alt=France&#124;link=France_Prefectures_of_the_departments_of_France" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::after{margin-left:-0.125em;content:" ]"}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbar a>span,.mw-parser-output .navbar a>abbr{text-decoration:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-mini abbr{font-variant:small-caps;border-bottom:none;text-decoration:none;cursor:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-full{font-size:114%;margin:0 7em}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-mini{font-size:114%;margin:0 4em}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}}@media print{.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:none!important}}</style><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Prefectures_of_French_departments" title="Template:Prefectures of French departments"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Prefectures_of_French_departments" title="Template talk:Prefectures of French departments"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Prefectures_of_French_departments" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Prefectures of French departments"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="23x15px&#124;border_&#124;alt=France&#124;link=France_Prefectures_of_the_departments_of_France" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/France" title="France"><img alt="France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Prefectures_in_France" title="Prefectures in France">Prefectures</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Departments_of_France" title="Departments of France">departments</a> of <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bourg-en-Bresse" title="Bourg-en-Bresse">Bourg-en-Bresse</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ain" title="Ain">Ain</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laon" title="Laon">Laon</a> (<a href="/wiki/Aisne" title="Aisne">Aisne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moulins,_Allier" title="Moulins, Allier">Moulins</a> (<a href="/wiki/Allier" title="Allier">Allier</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Digne-les-Bains" title="Digne-les-Bains">Digne-les-Bains</a> (<a href="/wiki/Alpes-de-Haute-Provence" title="Alpes-de-Haute-Provence">Alpes-de-Haute-Provence</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gap,_Hautes-Alpes" title="Gap, Hautes-Alpes">Gap</a> (<a href="/wiki/Hautes-Alpes" title="Hautes-Alpes">Hautes-Alpes</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nice" title="Nice">Nice</a> (<a href="/wiki/Alpes-Maritimes" title="Alpes-Maritimes">Alpes-Maritimes</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Privas" title="Privas">Privas</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ard%C3%A8che" title="Ardèche">Ardèche</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charleville-M%C3%A9zi%C3%A8res" title="Charleville-Mézières">Charleville-Mézières</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ardennes_(department)" title="Ardennes (department)">Ardennes</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foix" title="Foix">Foix</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ari%C3%A8ge_(department)" title="Ariège (department)">Ariège</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Troyes" title="Troyes">Troyes</a> (<a href="/wiki/Aube" title="Aube">Aube</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carcassonne" title="Carcassonne">Carcassonne</a> (<a href="/wiki/Aude" title="Aude">Aude</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rodez" title="Rodez">Rodez</a> (<a href="/wiki/Aveyron" title="Aveyron">Aveyron</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marseille" title="Marseille">Marseille</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bouches-du-Rh%C3%B4ne" title="Bouches-du-Rhône">Bouches-du-Rhône</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caen" title="Caen">Caen</a> (<a href="/wiki/Calvados_(department)" title="Calvados (department)">Calvados</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aurillac" title="Aurillac">Aurillac</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cantal" title="Cantal">Cantal</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angoul%C3%AAme" title="Angoulême">Angoulême</a> (<a href="/wiki/Charente" title="Charente">Charente</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Rochelle" title="La Rochelle">La Rochelle</a> (<a href="/wiki/Charente-Maritime" title="Charente-Maritime">Charente-Maritime</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bourges" title="Bourges">Bourges</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cher_(department)" title="Cher (department)">Cher</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulle" title="Tulle">Tulle</a> (<a href="/wiki/Corr%C3%A8ze" title="Corrèze">Corrèze</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajaccio" title="Ajaccio">Ajaccio</a> (<a href="/wiki/Corse-du-Sud" title="Corse-du-Sud">Corse-du-Sud</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bastia" title="Bastia">Bastia</a> (<a href="/wiki/Haute-Corse" title="Haute-Corse">Haute-Corse</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dijon" title="Dijon">Dijon</a> (<a href="/wiki/C%C3%B4te-d%27Or" title="Côte-d'Or">Côte-d'Or</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Brieuc" title="Saint-Brieuc">Saint-Brieuc</a> (<a href="/wiki/C%C3%B4tes-d%27Armor" title="Côtes-d'Armor">Côtes-d'Armor</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gu%C3%A9ret" title="Guéret">Guéret</a> (<a href="/wiki/Creuse" title="Creuse">Creuse</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A9rigueux" title="Périgueux">Périgueux</a> (<a href="/wiki/Dordogne" title="Dordogne">Dordogne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Besan%C3%A7on" title="Besançon">Besançon</a> (<a href="/wiki/Doubs" title="Doubs">Doubs</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valence_(city)" class="mw-redirect" title="Valence (city)">Valence</a> (<a href="/wiki/Dr%C3%B4me" title="Drôme">Drôme</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89vreux" title="Évreux">Évreux</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eure" title="Eure">Eure</a>)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Chartres</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eure-et-Loir" title="Eure-et-Loir">Eure-et-Loir</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quimper" title="Quimper">Quimper</a> (<a href="/wiki/Finist%C3%A8re" title="Finistère">Finistère</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/N%C3%AEmes" title="Nîmes">Nîmes</a> (<a href="/wiki/Gard" title="Gard">Gard</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toulouse" title="Toulouse">Toulouse</a> (<a href="/wiki/Haute-Garonne" title="Haute-Garonne">Haute-Garonne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auch" title="Auch">Auch</a> (<a href="/wiki/Gers" title="Gers">Gers</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bordeaux" title="Bordeaux">Bordeaux</a> (<a href="/wiki/Gironde" title="Gironde">Gironde</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montpellier" title="Montpellier">Montpellier</a> (<a href="/wiki/H%C3%A9rault" title="Hérault">Hérault</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rennes" title="Rennes">Rennes</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ille-et-Vilaine" title="Ille-et-Vilaine">Ille-et-Vilaine</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teauroux" title="Châteauroux">Châteauroux</a> (<a href="/wiki/Indre" title="Indre">Indre</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tours" title="Tours">Tours</a> (<a href="/wiki/Indre-et-Loire" title="Indre-et-Loire">Indre-et-Loire</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grenoble" title="Grenoble">Grenoble</a> (<a href="/wiki/Is%C3%A8re" title="Isère">Isère</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lons-le-Saunier" title="Lons-le-Saunier">Lons-le-Saunier</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jura_(department)" title="Jura (department)">Jura</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mont-de-Marsan" title="Mont-de-Marsan">Mont-de-Marsan</a> (<a href="/wiki/Landes_(department)" title="Landes (department)">Landes</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blois" title="Blois">Blois</a> (<a href="/wiki/Loir-et-Cher" title="Loir-et-Cher">Loir-et-Cher</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-%C3%89tienne" title="Saint-Étienne">Saint-Étienne</a> (<a href="/wiki/Loire_(department)" title="Loire (department)">Loire</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Puy-en-Velay" title="Le Puy-en-Velay">Le Puy-en-Velay</a> (<a href="/wiki/Haute-Loire" title="Haute-Loire">Haute-Loire</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nantes" title="Nantes">Nantes</a> (<a href="/wiki/Loire-Atlantique" title="Loire-Atlantique">Loire-Atlantique</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orl%C3%A9ans" title="Orléans">Orléans</a> (<a href="/wiki/Loiret" title="Loiret">Loiret</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cahors" title="Cahors">Cahors</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lot_(department)" title="Lot (department)">Lot</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agen" title="Agen">Agen</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lot-et-Garonne" title="Lot-et-Garonne">Lot-et-Garonne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mende,_Loz%C3%A8re" title="Mende, Lozère">Mende</a> (<a href="/wiki/Loz%C3%A8re" title="Lozère">Lozère</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angers" title="Angers">Angers</a> (<a href="/wiki/Maine-et-Loire" title="Maine-et-Loire">Maine-et-Loire</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-L%C3%B4" title="Saint-Lô">Saint-Lô</a> (<a href="/wiki/Manche" title="Manche">Manche</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A2lons-en-Champagne" title="Châlons-en-Champagne">Châlons-en-Champagne</a> (<a href="/wiki/Marne_(department)" title="Marne (department)">Marne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaumont,_Haute-Marne" title="Chaumont, Haute-Marne">Chaumont</a> (<a href="/wiki/Haute-Marne" title="Haute-Marne">Haute-Marne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laval,_Mayenne" title="Laval, Mayenne">Laval</a> (<a href="/wiki/Mayenne" title="Mayenne">Mayenne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy,_France" title="Nancy, France">Nancy</a> (<a href="/wiki/Meurthe-et-Moselle" title="Meurthe-et-Moselle">Meurthe-et-Moselle</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bar-le-Duc" title="Bar-le-Duc">Bar-le-Duc</a> (<a href="/wiki/Meuse_(department)" title="Meuse (department)">Meuse</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vannes" title="Vannes">Vannes</a> (<a href="/wiki/Morbihan" title="Morbihan">Morbihan</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metz" title="Metz">Metz</a> (<a href="/wiki/Moselle_(department)" title="Moselle (department)">Moselle</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nevers" title="Nevers">Nevers</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ni%C3%A8vre" title="Nièvre">Nièvre</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lille" title="Lille">Lille</a> (<a href="/wiki/Nord_(French_department)" title="Nord (French department)">Nord</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beauvais" title="Beauvais">Beauvais</a> (<a href="/wiki/Oise" title="Oise">Oise</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alen%C3%A7on" title="Alençon">Alençon</a> (<a href="/wiki/Orne" title="Orne">Orne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arras" title="Arras">Arras</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pas-de-Calais" title="Pas-de-Calais">Pas-de-Calais</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clermont-Ferrand" title="Clermont-Ferrand">Clermont-Ferrand</a> (<a href="/wiki/Puy-de-D%C3%B4me" title="Puy-de-Dôme">Puy-de-Dôme</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pau,_Pyr%C3%A9n%C3%A9es-Atlantiques" title="Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques">Pau</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pyr%C3%A9n%C3%A9es-Atlantiques" title="Pyrénées-Atlantiques">Pyrénées-Atlantiques</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarbes" title="Tarbes">Tarbes</a> (<a href="/wiki/Hautes-Pyr%C3%A9n%C3%A9es" title="Hautes-Pyrénées">Hautes-Pyrénées</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perpignan" title="Perpignan">Perpignan</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pyr%C3%A9n%C3%A9es-Orientales" title="Pyrénées-Orientales">Pyrénées-Orientales</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strasbourg" title="Strasbourg">Strasbourg</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bas-Rhin" title="Bas-Rhin">Bas-Rhin</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colmar" title="Colmar">Colmar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Haut-Rhin" title="Haut-Rhin">Haut-Rhin</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyon" title="Lyon">Lyon</a> (<a href="/wiki/Rh%C3%B4ne_(department)" title="Rhône (department)">Rhône</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vesoul" title="Vesoul">Vesoul</a> (<a href="/wiki/Haute-Sa%C3%B4ne" title="Haute-Saône">Haute-Saône</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A2con" title="Mâcon">Mâcon</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sa%C3%B4ne-et-Loire" title="Saône-et-Loire">Saône-et-Loire</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Mans" title="Le Mans">Le Mans</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sarthe" title="Sarthe">Sarthe</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chamb%C3%A9ry" title="Chambéry">Chambéry</a> (<a href="/wiki/Savoie" title="Savoie">Savoie</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annecy" title="Annecy">Annecy</a> (<a href="/wiki/Haute-Savoie" title="Haute-Savoie">Haute-Savoie</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paris" title="Paris">Paris</a> (<a href="/wiki/Paris" title="Paris">Paris</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rouen" title="Rouen">Rouen</a> (<a href="/wiki/Seine-Maritime" title="Seine-Maritime">Seine-Maritime</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melun" title="Melun">Melun</a> (<a href="/wiki/Seine-et-Marne" title="Seine-et-Marne">Seine-et-Marne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Versailles,_Yvelines" title="Versailles, Yvelines">Versailles</a> (<a href="/wiki/Yvelines" title="Yvelines">Yvelines</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niort" title="Niort">Niort</a> (<a href="/wiki/Deux-S%C3%A8vres" title="Deux-Sèvres">Deux-Sèvres</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amiens" title="Amiens">Amiens</a> (<a href="/wiki/Somme_(department)" title="Somme (department)">Somme</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albi" title="Albi">Albi</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tarn_(department)" title="Tarn (department)">Tarn</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montauban" title="Montauban">Montauban</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tarn-et-Garonne" title="Tarn-et-Garonne">Tarn-et-Garonne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toulon" title="Toulon">Toulon</a> (<a href="/wiki/Var_(department)" title="Var (department)">Var</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avignon" title="Avignon">Avignon</a> (<a href="/wiki/Vaucluse" title="Vaucluse">Vaucluse</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Roche-sur-Yon" title="La Roche-sur-Yon">La Roche-sur-Yon</a> (<a href="/wiki/Vend%C3%A9e" title="Vendée">Vendée</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poitiers" title="Poitiers">Poitiers</a> (<a href="/wiki/Vienne_(department)" title="Vienne (department)">Vienne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limoges" title="Limoges">Limoges</a> (<a href="/wiki/Haute-Vienne" title="Haute-Vienne">Haute-Vienne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89pinal" title="Épinal">Épinal</a> (<a href="/wiki/Vosges_(department)" title="Vosges (department)">Vosges</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auxerre" title="Auxerre">Auxerre</a> (<a href="/wiki/Yonne" title="Yonne">Yonne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belfort" title="Belfort">Belfort</a> (<a href="/wiki/Territoire_de_Belfort" title="Territoire de Belfort">Territoire de Belfort</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89vry-Courcouronnes" title="Évry-Courcouronnes">Évry-Courcouronnes</a> (<a href="/wiki/Essonne" title="Essonne">Essonne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanterre" title="Nanterre">Nanterre</a> (<a href="/wiki/Hauts-de-Seine" title="Hauts-de-Seine">Hauts-de-Seine</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobigny" title="Bobigny">Bobigny</a> (<a href="/wiki/Seine-Saint-Denis" title="Seine-Saint-Denis">Seine-Saint-Denis</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cr%C3%A9teil" title="Créteil">Créteil</a> (<a href="/wiki/Val-de-Marne" title="Val-de-Marne">Val-de-Marne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cergy" title="Cergy">Cergy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pontoise" title="Pontoise">Pontoise</a> (<a href="/wiki/Val-d%27Oise" title="Val-d'Oise">Val-d'Oise</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div id="Overseas_departments"><b><a href="/wiki/Overseas_department" class="mw-redirect" title="Overseas department">Overseas departments</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Basse-Terre" title="Basse-Terre">Basse-Terre</a> (<a href="/wiki/Guadeloupe" title="Guadeloupe">Guadeloupe</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort-de-France" title="Fort-de-France">Fort-de-France</a> (<a href="/wiki/Martinique" title="Martinique">Martinique</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cayenne" title="Cayenne">Cayenne</a> (<a href="/wiki/French_Guiana" title="French Guiana">French Guiana</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Denis,_R%C3%A9union" title="Saint-Denis, Réunion">Saint-Denis</a> (<a href="/wiki/R%C3%A9union" title="Réunion">Réunion</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mamoudzou" title="Mamoudzou">Mamoudzou</a> (<a href="/wiki/Mayotte" title="Mayotte">Mayotte</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Communes_of_the_Eure-et-Loir_department_of_France_23x15px&#124;border_&#124;alt=&#124;link=" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Eure-et-Loir_communes" title="Template:Eure-et-Loir communes"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Eure-et-Loir_communes" title="Template talk:Eure-et-Loir communes"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Eure-et-Loir_communes" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Eure-et-Loir communes"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Communes_of_the_Eure-et-Loir_department_of_France_23x15px&#124;border_&#124;alt=&#124;link=" class="adr" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Communes_of_the_Eure-et-Loir_department" title="Communes of the Eure-et-Loir department">Communes</a> of the <span class="region"><a href="/wiki/Eure-et-Loir" title="Eure-et-Loir">Eure-et-Loir</a></span> department of <span class="country-name">France</span> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abondant" title="Abondant">Abondant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allainville,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Allainville, Eure-et-Loir">Allainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allonnes,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Allonnes, Eure-et-Loir">Allonnes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alluyes" title="Alluyes">Alluyes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amilly,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Amilly, Eure-et-Loir">Amilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anet" title="Anet">Anet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arcisses" title="Arcisses">Arcisses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ardelles" title="Ardelles">Ardelles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ardelu" title="Ardelu">Ardelu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argenvilliers" title="Argenvilliers">Argenvilliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aunay-sous-Auneau" title="Aunay-sous-Auneau">Aunay-sous-Auneau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aunay-sous-Cr%C3%A9cy" title="Aunay-sous-Crécy">Aunay-sous-Crécy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien" title="Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien">Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_Autels-Villevillon" title="Les Autels-Villevillon">Les Autels-Villevillon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Authon-du-Perche" title="Authon-du-Perche">Authon-du-Perche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baigneaux,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Baigneaux, Eure-et-Loir">Baigneaux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bailleau-Armenonville" title="Bailleau-Armenonville">Bailleau-Armenonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bailleau-le-Pin" title="Bailleau-le-Pin">Bailleau-le-Pin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bailleau-l%27%C3%89v%C3%AAque" title="Bailleau-l'Évêque">Bailleau-l'Évêque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barjouville" title="Barjouville">Barjouville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barmainville" title="Barmainville">Barmainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baudreville,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Baudreville, Eure-et-Loir">Baudreville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Bazoche-Gouet" title="La Bazoche-Gouet">La Bazoche-Gouet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bazoches-en-Dunois" title="Bazoches-en-Dunois">Bazoches-en-Dunois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bazoches-les-Hautes" title="Bazoches-les-Hautes">Bazoches-les-Hautes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beauche" title="Beauche">Beauche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beaumont-les-Autels" title="Beaumont-les-Autels">Beaumont-les-Autels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beauvilliers,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Beauvilliers, Eure-et-Loir">Beauvilliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belhomert-Gu%C3%A9houville" title="Belhomert-Guéhouville">Belhomert-Guéhouville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berch%C3%A8res-les-Pierres" title="Berchères-les-Pierres">Berchères-les-Pierres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berch%C3%A8res-Saint-Germain" title="Berchères-Saint-Germain">Berchères-Saint-Germain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berch%C3%A8res-sur-Vesgre" title="Berchères-sur-Vesgre">Berchères-sur-Vesgre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B%C3%A9rou-la-Muloti%C3%A8re" title="Bérou-la-Mulotière">Bérou-la-Mulotière</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B%C3%A9thonvilliers" title="Béthonvilliers">Béthonvilliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B%C3%A9ville-le-Comte" title="Béville-le-Comte">Béville-le-Comte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billancelles" title="Billancelles">Billancelles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blandainville" title="Blandainville">Blandainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boissy-en-Drouais" title="Boissy-en-Drouais">Boissy-en-Drouais</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boissy-l%C3%A8s-Perche" title="Boissy-lès-Perche">Boissy-lès-Perche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boisville-la-Saint-P%C3%A8re" title="Boisville-la-Saint-Père">Boisville-la-Saint-Père</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bonc%C3%A9" title="Boncé">Boncé</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boncourt,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Boncourt, Eure-et-Loir">Boncourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bonneval,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Bonneval, Eure-et-Loir">Bonneval</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bouglainval" title="Bouglainval">Bouglainval</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Boullay-les-Deux-%C3%89glises" title="Le Boullay-les-Deux-Églises">Le Boullay-les-Deux-Églises</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Boullay-Mivoye" title="Le Boullay-Mivoye">Le Boullay-Mivoye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Boullay-Thierry" title="Le Boullay-Thierry">Le Boullay-Thierry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Bourdini%C3%A8re-Saint-Loup" title="La Bourdinière-Saint-Loup">La Bourdinière-Saint-Loup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boutigny-Prouais" title="Boutigny-Prouais">Boutigny-Prouais</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bouville,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Bouville, Eure-et-Loir">Bouville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Br%C3%A9champs" title="Bréchamps">Bréchamps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brezolles" title="Brezolles">Brezolles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Briconville" title="Briconville">Briconville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brou,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Brou, Eure-et-Loir">Brou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brou%C3%A9" title="Broué">Broué</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B%C3%BB" title="Bû">Bû</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bullainville" title="Bullainville">Bullainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cernay,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Cernay, Eure-et-Loir">Cernay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Challet" title="Challet">Challet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Champhol" title="Champhol">Champhol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Champrond-en-G%C3%A2tine" title="Champrond-en-Gâtine">Champrond-en-Gâtine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Champrond-en-Perchet" title="Champrond-en-Perchet">Champrond-en-Perchet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Champseru" title="Champseru">Champseru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Chapelle-d%27Aunainville" title="La Chapelle-d'Aunainville">La Chapelle-d'Aunainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Chapelle-du-Noyer" title="La Chapelle-du-Noyer">La Chapelle-du-Noyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Chapelle-Forainvilliers" title="La Chapelle-Forainvilliers">La Chapelle-Forainvilliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Chapelle-Fortin" title="La Chapelle-Fortin">La Chapelle-Fortin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chapelle-Guillaume" title="Chapelle-Guillaume">Chapelle-Guillaume</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chapelle-Royale" title="Chapelle-Royale">Chapelle-Royale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charbonni%C3%A8res,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Charbonnières, Eure-et-Loir">Charbonnières</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charonville" title="Charonville">Charonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charpont" title="Charpont">Charpont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chartainvilliers" title="Chartainvilliers">Chartainvilliers</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Chartres</a><sup>pref</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chassant" title="Chassant">Chassant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A2taincourt" title="Châtaincourt">Châtaincourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teaudun" title="Châteaudun">Châteaudun</a><sup>subpr</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teauneuf-en-Thymerais" title="Châteauneuf-en-Thymerais">Châteauneuf-en-Thymerais</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_Ch%C3%A2telets" title="Les Châtelets">Les Châtelets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_Ch%C3%A2telliers-Notre-Dame" title="Les Châtelliers-Notre-Dame">Les Châtelliers-Notre-Dame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A2tenay,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Châtenay, Eure-et-Loir">Châtenay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaudon" title="Chaudon">Chaudon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chauffours" title="Chauffours">Chauffours</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Chauss%C3%A9e-d%27Ivry" title="La Chaussée-d'Ivry">La Chaussée-d'Ivry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherisy" title="Cherisy">Cherisy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuisnes" title="Chuisnes">Chuisnes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cintray,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Cintray, Eure-et-Loir">Cintray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cl%C3%A9villiers" title="Clévilliers">Clévilliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivi%C3%A8res" title="Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières">Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coltainville" title="Coltainville">Coltainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Combres" title="Combres">Combres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vald%27Yerre" title="Vald'Yerre">Vald'Yerre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conie-Molitard" title="Conie-Molitard">Conie-Molitard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corancez" title="Corancez">Corancez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cormainville" title="Cormainville">Cormainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_Corv%C3%A9es-les-Yys" title="Les Corvées-les-Yys">Les Corvées-les-Yys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Coudray" title="Le Coudray">Le Coudray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coudray-au-Perche" title="Coudray-au-Perche">Coudray-au-Perche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coulombs,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Coulombs, Eure-et-Loir">Coulombs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Courbehaye" title="Courbehaye">Courbehaye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Courville-sur-Eure" title="Courville-sur-Eure">Courville-sur-Eure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cr%C3%A9cy-Couv%C3%A9" title="Crécy-Couvé">Crécy-Couvé</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Croisilles,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Croisilles, Eure-et-Loir">Croisilles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Croix-du-Perche" title="La Croix-du-Perche">La Croix-du-Perche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crucey-Villages" title="Crucey-Villages">Crucey-Villages</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dambron" title="Dambron">Dambron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dammarie,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Dammarie, Eure-et-Loir">Dammarie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dampierre-sous-Brou" title="Dampierre-sous-Brou">Dampierre-sous-Brou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dampierre-sur-Avre" title="Dampierre-sur-Avre">Dampierre-sur-Avre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dancy,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Dancy, Eure-et-Loir">Dancy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dangeau" title="Dangeau">Dangeau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dangers,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Dangers, Eure-et-Loir">Dangers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denonville" title="Denonville">Denonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Digny" title="Digny">Digny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donnemain-Saint-Mam%C3%A8s" title="Donnemain-Saint-Mamès">Donnemain-Saint-Mamès</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dreux" title="Dreux">Dreux</a><sup>subpr</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Droue-sur-Drouette" title="Droue-sur-Drouette">Droue-sur-Drouette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89cluzelles" title="Écluzelles">Écluzelles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89crosnes" title="Écrosnes">Écrosnes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89ole-en-Beauce" title="Éole-en-Beauce">Éole-en-Beauce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89peautrolles" title="Épeautrolles">Épeautrolles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89pernon" title="Épernon">Épernon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ermenonville-la-Grande" title="Ermenonville-la-Grande">Ermenonville-la-Grande</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ermenonville-la-Petite" title="Ermenonville-la-Petite">Ermenonville-la-Petite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Escorpain" title="Escorpain">Escorpain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_%C3%89tilleux" title="Les Étilleux">Les Étilleux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faverolles,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Faverolles, Eure-et-Loir">Faverolles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Favi%C3%A8res,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Favières, Eure-et-Loir">Favières</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Favril,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Le Favril, Eure-et-Loir">Le Favril</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Fert%C3%A9-Vidame" title="La Ferté-Vidame">La Ferté-Vidame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fessanvilliers-Mattanvilliers" title="Fessanvilliers-Mattanvilliers">Fessanvilliers-Mattanvilliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flacey,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Flacey, Eure-et-Loir">Flacey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fontaine-la-Guyon" title="Fontaine-la-Guyon">Fontaine-la-Guyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fontaine-les-Ribouts" title="Fontaine-les-Ribouts">Fontaine-les-Ribouts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fontaine-Simon" title="Fontaine-Simon">Fontaine-Simon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fontenay-sur-Conie" title="Fontenay-sur-Conie">Fontenay-sur-Conie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fontenay-sur-Eure" title="Fontenay-sur-Eure">Fontenay-sur-Eure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Framboisi%C3%A8re" title="La Framboisière">La Framboisière</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francourville" title="Francourville">Francourville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fraz%C3%A9" title="Frazé">Frazé</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fresnay-le-Comte" title="Fresnay-le-Comte">Fresnay-le-Comte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fresnay-le-Gilmert" title="Fresnay-le-Gilmert">Fresnay-le-Gilmert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fresnay-l%27%C3%89v%C3%AAque" title="Fresnay-l'Évêque">Fresnay-l'Évêque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friaize" title="Friaize">Friaize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frunc%C3%A9" title="Fruncé">Fruncé</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gallardon" title="Gallardon">Gallardon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garanci%C3%A8res-en-Beauce" title="Garancières-en-Beauce">Garancières-en-Beauce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garanci%C3%A8res-en-Drouais" title="Garancières-en-Drouais">Garancières-en-Drouais</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garnay" title="Garnay">Garnay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gas,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Gas, Eure-et-Loir">Gas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gasville-Ois%C3%A8me" title="Gasville-Oisème">Gasville-Oisème</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Gaudaine" title="La Gaudaine">La Gaudaine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Gault-Saint-Denis" title="Le Gault-Saint-Denis">Le Gault-Saint-Denis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gellainville" title="Gellainville">Gellainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germainville" title="Germainville">Germainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilles,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Gilles, Eure-et-Loir">Gilles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gohory" title="Gohory">Gohory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gommerville,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Gommerville, Eure-et-Loir">Gommerville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gouillons" title="Gouillons">Gouillons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goussainville,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Goussainville, Eure-et-Loir">Goussainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guainville" title="Guainville">Guainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Gu%C3%A9-de-Longroi" title="Le Gué-de-Longroi">Le Gué-de-Longroi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guilleville" title="Guilleville">Guilleville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guillonville" title="Guillonville">Guillonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanches" title="Hanches">Hanches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Happonvilliers" title="Happonvilliers">Happonvilliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Havelu" title="Havelu">Havelu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houville-la-Branche" title="Houville-la-Branche">Houville-la-Branche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houx" title="Houx">Houx</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illiers-Combray" title="Illiers-Combray">Illiers-Combray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intr%C3%A9ville" title="Intréville">Intréville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jallans" title="Jallans">Jallans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janville-en-Beauce" title="Janville-en-Beauce">Janville-en-Beauce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaudrais" title="Jaudrais">Jaudrais</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jouy,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Jouy, Eure-et-Loir">Jouy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamblore" title="Lamblore">Lamblore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Landelles" title="Landelles">Landelles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laons" title="Laons">Laons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9thuin" title="Léthuin">Léthuin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levainville" title="Levainville">Levainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%C3%A8ves" title="Lèves">Lèves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levesville-la-Chenard" title="Levesville-la-Chenard">Levesville-la-Chenard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Logron" title="Logron">Logron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loigny-la-Bataille" title="Loigny-la-Bataille">Loigny-la-Bataille</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lormaye" title="Lormaye">Lormaye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Loupe" title="La Loupe">La Loupe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louville-la-Chenard" title="Louville-la-Chenard">Louville-la-Chenard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louvilliers-en-Drouais" title="Louvilliers-en-Drouais">Louvilliers-en-Drouais</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louvilliers-l%C3%A8s-Perche" title="Louvilliers-lès-Perche">Louvilliers-lès-Perche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luc%C3%A9,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Lucé, Eure-et-Loir">Lucé</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luigny" title="Luigny">Luigny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luisant" title="Luisant">Luisant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lumeau" title="Lumeau">Lumeau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luplant%C3%A9" title="Luplanté">Luplanté</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luray,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Luray, Eure-et-Loir">Luray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magny,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Magny, Eure-et-Loir">Magny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maillebois" title="Maillebois">Maillebois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maintenon" title="Maintenon">Maintenon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mainvilliers,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Mainvilliers, Eure-et-Loir">Mainvilliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maisons,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Maisons, Eure-et-Loir">Maisons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Manceli%C3%A8re" title="La Mancelière">La Mancelière</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manou,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Manou, Eure-et-Loir">Manou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marbou%C3%A9" title="Marboué">Marboué</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March%C3%A9ville" title="Marchéville">Marchéville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marchezais" title="Marchezais">Marchezais</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marolles-les-Buis" title="Marolles-les-Buis">Marolles-les-Buis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marville-Moutiers-Br%C3%BBl%C3%A9" title="Marville-Moutiers-Brûlé">Marville-Moutiers-Brûlé</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meauc%C3%A9" title="Meaucé">Meaucé</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A9r%C3%A9glise" title="Méréglise">Méréglise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A9rouville" title="Mérouville">Mérouville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meslay-le-Grenet" title="Meslay-le-Grenet">Meslay-le-Grenet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meslay-le-Vidame" title="Meslay-le-Vidame">Meslay-le-Vidame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Mesnil-Simon,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Le Mesnil-Simon, Eure-et-Loir">Le Mesnil-Simon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Mesnil-Thomas" title="Le Mesnil-Thomas">Le Mesnil-Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A9voisins" title="Mévoisins">Mévoisins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A9zi%C3%A8res-en-Drouais" title="Mézières-en-Drouais">Mézières-en-Drouais</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miermaigne" title="Miermaigne">Miermaigne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Migni%C3%A8res" title="Mignières">Mignières</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mittainvilliers-V%C3%A9rigny" title="Mittainvilliers-Vérigny">Mittainvilliers-Vérigny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moinville-la-Jeulin" title="Moinville-la-Jeulin">Moinville-la-Jeulin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mol%C3%A9ans" title="Moléans">Moléans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mondonville-Saint-Jean" title="Mondonville-Saint-Jean">Mondonville-Saint-Jean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montboissier" title="Montboissier">Montboissier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montharville" title="Montharville">Montharville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montigny-le-Chartif" title="Montigny-le-Chartif">Montigny-le-Chartif</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montigny-sur-Avre" title="Montigny-sur-Avre">Montigny-sur-Avre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montireau" title="Montireau">Montireau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montlandon" title="Montlandon">Montlandon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montreuil,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Montreuil, Eure-et-Loir">Montreuil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morainville" title="Morainville">Morainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morancez" title="Morancez">Morancez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moriers" title="Moriers">Moriers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morvilliers,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Morvilliers, Eure-et-Loir">Morvilliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mottereau" title="Mottereau">Mottereau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moulhard" title="Moulhard">Moulhard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moutiers,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Moutiers, Eure-et-Loir">Moutiers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N%C3%A9ron,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Néron, Eure-et-Loir">Néron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neuvy-en-Beauce" title="Neuvy-en-Beauce">Neuvy-en-Beauce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neuvy-en-Dunois" title="Neuvy-en-Dunois">Neuvy-en-Dunois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nogent-le-Phaye" title="Nogent-le-Phaye">Nogent-le-Phaye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nogent-le-Roi" title="Nogent-le-Roi">Nogent-le-Roi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nogent-le-Rotrou" title="Nogent-le-Rotrou">Nogent-le-Rotrou</a><sup>subpr</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nogent-sur-Eure" title="Nogent-sur-Eure">Nogent-sur-Eure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nonvilliers-Grandhoux" title="Nonvilliers-Grandhoux">Nonvilliers-Grandhoux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nottonville" title="Nottonville">Nottonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oinville-Saint-Liphard" title="Oinville-Saint-Liphard">Oinville-Saint-Liphard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oinville-sous-Auneau" title="Oinville-sous-Auneau">Oinville-sous-Auneau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oll%C3%A9" title="Ollé">Ollé</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Org%C3%A8res-en-Beauce" title="Orgères-en-Beauce">Orgères-en-Beauce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ormoy,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Ormoy, Eure-et-Loir">Ormoy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orrouer" title="Orrouer">Orrouer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ouarville" title="Ouarville">Ouarville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ouerre" title="Ouerre">Ouerre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oulins" title="Oulins">Oulins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oysonville" title="Oysonville">Oysonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A9ronville" title="Péronville">Péronville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierres,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Pierres, Eure-et-Loir">Pierres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_Pinthi%C3%A8res" title="Les Pinthières">Les Pinthières</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poinville" title="Poinville">Poinville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poisvilliers" title="Poisvilliers">Poisvilliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pontgouin" title="Pontgouin">Pontgouin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poupry" title="Poupry">Poupry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prasville" title="Prasville">Prasville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pr%C3%A9-Saint-%C3%89vroult" title="Pré-Saint-Évroult">Pré-Saint-Évroult</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pr%C3%A9-Saint-Martin" title="Pré-Saint-Martin">Pré-Saint-Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prudemanche" title="Prudemanche">Prudemanche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prunay-le-Gillon" title="Prunay-le-Gillon">Prunay-le-Gillon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Puisaye" title="La Puisaye">La Puisaye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puiseux,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Puiseux, Eure-et-Loir">Puiseux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R%C3%A9clainville" title="Réclainville">Réclainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_Ressuintes" title="Les Ressuintes">Les Ressuintes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Revercourt" title="Revercourt">Revercourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rohaire" title="Rohaire">Rohaire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roinville,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Roinville, Eure-et-Loir">Roinville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rouvray-Saint-Denis" title="Rouvray-Saint-Denis">Rouvray-Saint-Denis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rouvres,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Rouvres, Eure-et-Loir">Rouvres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rueil-la-Gadeli%C3%A8re" title="Rueil-la-Gadelière">Rueil-la-Gadelière</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Ange-et-Tor%C3%A7ay" title="Saint-Ange-et-Torçay">Saint-Ange-et-Torçay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Arnoult-des-Bois" title="Saint-Arnoult-des-Bois">Saint-Arnoult-des-Bois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Aubin-des-Bois,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Saint-Aubin-des-Bois, Eure-et-Loir">Saint-Aubin-des-Bois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Avit-les-Guespi%C3%A8res" title="Saint-Avit-les-Guespières">Saint-Avit-les-Guespières</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Bomer" title="Saint-Bomer">Saint-Bomer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Christophe,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Saint-Christophe, Eure-et-Loir">Saint-Christophe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Denis-des-Puits" title="Saint-Denis-des-Puits">Saint-Denis-des-Puits</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Denis-Lanneray" title="Saint-Denis-Lanneray">Saint-Denis-Lanneray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sainte-Gemme-Moronval" title="Sainte-Gemme-Moronval">Sainte-Gemme-Moronval</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-%C3%89liph" title="Saint-Éliph">Saint-Éliph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-%C3%89man" title="Saint-Éman">Saint-Éman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Georges-sur-Eure" title="Saint-Georges-sur-Eure">Saint-Georges-sur-Eure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard, Eure-et-Loir">Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saintigny" title="Saintigny">Saintigny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Jean-de-Rebervilliers" title="Saint-Jean-de-Rebervilliers">Saint-Jean-de-Rebervilliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Jean-Pierre-Fixte" title="Saint-Jean-Pierre-Fixte">Saint-Jean-Pierre-Fixte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Laurent-la-G%C3%A2tine" title="Saint-Laurent-la-Gâtine">Saint-Laurent-la-Gâtine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-L%C3%A9ger-des-Aub%C3%A9es" title="Saint-Léger-des-Aubées">Saint-Léger-des-Aubées</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Lubin-de-Cravant" title="Saint-Lubin-de-Cravant">Saint-Lubin-de-Cravant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Lubin-de-la-Haye" title="Saint-Lubin-de-la-Haye">Saint-Lubin-de-la-Haye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets" title="Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets">Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Lucien,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Saint-Lucien, Eure-et-Loir">Saint-Lucien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Luperce" title="Saint-Luperce">Saint-Luperce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Maixme-Hauterive" title="Saint-Maixme-Hauterive">Saint-Maixme-Hauterive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles" title="Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles">Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Maurice-Saint-Germain" title="Saint-Maurice-Saint-Germain">Saint-Maurice-Saint-Germain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Maur-sur-le-Loir" title="Saint-Maur-sur-le-Loir">Saint-Maur-sur-le-Loir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Ouen-Marchefroy" title="Saint-Ouen-Marchefroy">Saint-Ouen-Marchefroy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Piat" title="Saint-Piat">Saint-Piat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Prest" title="Saint-Prest">Saint-Prest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-R%C3%A9my-sur-Avre" title="Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre">Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Sauveur-Marville" title="Saint-Sauveur-Marville">Saint-Sauveur-Marville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Victor-de-Buthon" title="Saint-Victor-de-Buthon">Saint-Victor-de-Buthon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sainville" title="Sainville">Sainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sancheville" title="Sancheville">Sancheville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandarville" title="Sandarville">Sandarville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santeuil,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Santeuil, Eure-et-Loir">Santeuil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santilly,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Santilly, Eure-et-Loir">Santilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Saucelle" title="La Saucelle">La Saucelle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saulni%C3%A8res,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Saulnières, Eure-et-Loir">Saulnières</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saumeray" title="Saumeray">Saumeray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saussay,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Saussay, Eure-et-Loir">Saussay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senantes,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Senantes, Eure-et-Loir">Senantes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senonches" title="Senonches">Senonches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serazereux" title="Serazereux">Serazereux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serville" title="Serville">Serville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sorel-Moussel" title="Sorel-Moussel">Sorel-Moussel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Souanc%C3%A9-au-Perche" title="Souancé-au-Perche">Souancé-au-Perche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soulaires" title="Soulaires">Soulaires</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sours" title="Sours">Sours</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terminiers" title="Terminiers">Terminiers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theuville,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Theuville, Eure-et-Loir">Theuville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Thieulin" title="Le Thieulin">Le Thieulin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thimert-G%C3%A2telles" title="Thimert-Gâtelles">Thimert-Gâtelles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiron-Gardais" title="Thiron-Gardais">Thiron-Gardais</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thivars" title="Thivars">Thivars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiville" title="Thiville">Thiville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tillay-le-P%C3%A9neux" title="Tillay-le-Péneux">Tillay-le-Péneux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toury" title="Toury">Toury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trancrainville" title="Trancrainville">Trancrainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tremblay-les-Villages" title="Tremblay-les-Villages">Tremblay-les-Villages</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tr%C3%A9on" title="Tréon">Tréon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trizay-Coutretot-Saint-Serge" title="Trizay-Coutretot-Saint-Serge">Trizay-Coutretot-Saint-Serge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trizay-l%C3%A8s-Bonneval" title="Trizay-lès-Bonneval">Trizay-lès-Bonneval</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umpeau" title="Umpeau">Umpeau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unverre" title="Unverre">Unverre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Varize,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Varize, Eure-et-Loir">Varize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaupillon" title="Vaupillon">Vaupillon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ver-l%C3%A8s-Chartres" title="Ver-lès-Chartres">Ver-lès-Chartres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vernouillet,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Vernouillet, Eure-et-Loir">Vernouillet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vert-en-Drouais" title="Vert-en-Drouais">Vert-en-Drouais</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vich%C3%A8res" title="Vichères">Vichères</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vierville,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Vierville, Eure-et-Loir">Vierville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vieuvicq" title="Vieuvicq">Vieuvicq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_Villages_Vov%C3%A9ens" title="Les Villages Vovéens">Les Villages Vovéens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Villampuy" title="Villampuy">Villampuy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Villars,_Eure-et-Loir" title="Villars, Eure-et-Loir">Villars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Villebon" title="Villebon">Villebon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Villemaury" title="Villemaury">Villemaury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Villemeux-sur-Eure" title="Villemeux-sur-Eure">Villemeux-sur-Eure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Villiers-le-Morhier" title="Villiers-le-Morhier">Villiers-le-Morhier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Villiers-Saint-Orien" title="Villiers-Saint-Orien">Villiers-Saint-Orien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vitray-en-Beauce" title="Vitray-en-Beauce">Vitray-en-Beauce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Voise" title="Voise">Voise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yermenonville" title="Yermenonville">Yermenonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Y%C3%A8vres" title="Yèvres">Yèvres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ymeray" title="Ymeray">Ymeray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ymonville" title="Ymonville">Ymonville</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><sup>pref</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Prefectures_in_France" title="Prefectures in France">prefecture</a></li> <li><sup>subpr</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Subprefectures_in_France" title="Subprefectures in France">subprefecture</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox authority-control" aria-labelledby="Authority_control_databases_frameless&#124;text-top&#124;10px&#124;alt=Edit_this_at_Wikidata&#124;link=https&#58;//www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130272#identifiers&#124;class=noprint&#124;Edit_this_at_Wikidata" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Authority_control_databases_frameless&#124;text-top&#124;10px&#124;alt=Edit_this_at_Wikidata&#124;link=https&#58;//www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130272#identifiers&#124;class=noprint&#124;Edit_this_at_Wikidata" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Help:Authority_control" title="Help:Authority control">Authority control databases</a> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130272#identifiers" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">International</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><ul><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://viaf.org/viaf/152376663">VIAF</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrmdRK8VmcTrK3p7cm8G3">WorldCat</a></span></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">National</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><ul><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://d-nb.info/gnd/4009794-8">Germany</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n50052169">United States</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb15254016k">France</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb15254016k">BnF data</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Chartres (Francie)"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://aleph.nkp.cz/F/?func=find-c&local_base=aut&ccl_term=ica=ge134109&CON_LNG=ENG">Czech Republic</a></span></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://catalogo.bne.es/uhtbin/authoritybrowse.cgi?action=display&authority_id=XX455861">Spain</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nli.org.il/en/authorities/987007557380905171">Israel</a></span></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Geographic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><ul><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://musicbrainz.org/area/aecdff84-f8d6-42e4-b335-b7aa6db08654">MusicBrainz area</a></span></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><ul><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.idref.fr/026515008">IdRef</a></span></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1&useformat=desktop" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chartres&oldid=1258569704">https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chartres&oldid=1258569704</a>"</div></div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks" data-mw="interface"><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a href="/wiki/Help:Category" title="Help:Category">Categories</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Chartres" title="Category:Chartres">Chartres</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Communes_of_Eure-et-Loir" title="Category:Communes of Eure-et-Loir">Communes of Eure-et-Loir</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Prefectures_in_France" title="Category:Prefectures in France">Prefectures in France</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Archaeological_sites_in_France" title="Category:Archaeological sites in France">Archaeological sites in France</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Carnutes" title="Category:Carnutes">Carnutes</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Gallia_Lugdunensis" title="Category:Gallia Lugdunensis">Gallia Lugdunensis</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Orl%C3%A9anais" title="Category:Orléanais">Orléanais</a></li></ul></div><div id="mw-hidden-catlinks" class="mw-hidden-catlinks mw-hidden-cats-hidden">Hidden categories: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_using_gadget_WikiMiniAtlas" title="Category:Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas">Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_using_the_Phonos_extension" title="Category:Pages using the Phonos extension">Pages using the Phonos extension</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_using_the_Graph_extension" title="Category:Pages using the Graph extension">Pages using the Graph extension</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_with_disabled_graphs" title="Category:Pages with disabled graphs">Pages with disabled graphs</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_French-language_sources_(fr)" title="Category:CS1 French-language sources (fr)">CS1 French-language sources (fr)</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_with_French-language_sources_(fr)" title="Category:Articles with French-language sources (fr)">Articles with French-language sources (fr)</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_with_short_description" title="Category:Articles with short description">Articles with short description</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Short_description_is_different_from_Wikidata" title="Category:Short description is different from Wikidata">Short description is different from Wikidata</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Use_dmy_dates_from_September_2021" title="Category:Use dmy dates from September 2021">Use dmy dates from September 2021</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Coordinates_on_Wikidata" title="Category:Coordinates on Wikidata">Coordinates on Wikidata</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_using_infobox_settlement_with_image_map1_but_not_image_map" title="Category:Pages using infobox settlement with image map1 but not image map">Pages using infobox settlement with image map1 but not image map</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_with_French_IPA" title="Category:Pages with French IPA">Pages with French IPA</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_including_recorded_pronunciations" title="Category:Pages including recorded pronunciations">Pages including recorded pronunciations</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:All_articles_with_unsourced_statements" title="Category:All articles with unsourced statements">All articles with unsourced statements</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_with_unsourced_statements_from_January_2022" title="Category:Articles with unsourced statements from January 2022">Articles with unsourced statements from January 2022</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_containing_French-language_text" title="Category:Articles containing French-language text">Articles containing French-language text</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Wikipedia_articles_incorporating_a_citation_from_the_1911_Encyclopaedia_Britannica_with_Wikisource_reference" title="Category:Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference">Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Wikipedia_articles_incorporating_text_from_the_1911_Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica" title="Category:Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica">Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Webarchive_template_wayback_links" title="Category:Webarchive template wayback links">Webarchive template wayback links</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Commons_category_link_is_on_Wikidata" title="Category:Commons category link is on Wikidata">Commons category link is on Wikidata</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:All_articles_with_dead_external_links" title="Category:All articles with dead external links">All articles with dead external links</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_with_dead_external_links_from_November_2018" title="Category:Articles with dead external links from November 2018">Articles with dead external links from November 2018</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_with_permanently_dead_external_links" title="Category:Articles with permanently dead external links">Articles with permanently dead external links</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_using_the_Kartographer_extension" title="Category:Pages using the Kartographer extension">Pages using the Kartographer extension</a></li></ul></div></div> </div> </main> </div> <div class="mw-footer-container"> <footer id="footer" class="mw-footer" > <ul id="footer-info"> <li id="footer-info-lastmod"> This page was last edited on 20 November 2024, at 12:25<span class="anonymous-show"> (UTC)</span>.</li> <li id="footer-info-copyright">Text is available under the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_4.0_International_License" title="Wikipedia:Text of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License</a>; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the <a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use" class="extiw" title="foundation:Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms of Use">Terms of Use</a> and <a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy" class="extiw" title="foundation:Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy policy">Privacy Policy</a>. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/">Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.</a>, a non-profit organization.</li> </ul> <ul id="footer-places"> <li id="footer-places-privacy"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy">Privacy policy</a></li> <li id="footer-places-about"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:About">About Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-disclaimers"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer">Disclaimers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-contact"><a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us">Contact Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-wm-codeofconduct"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal_Code_of_Conduct">Code of Conduct</a></li> <li id="footer-places-developers"><a href="https://developer.wikimedia.org">Developers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-statslink"><a href="https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/en.wikipedia.org">Statistics</a></li> <li id="footer-places-cookiestatement"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Cookie_statement">Cookie statement</a></li> <li id="footer-places-mobileview"><a href="//en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chartres&mobileaction=toggle_view_mobile" class="noprint stopMobileRedirectToggle">Mobile view</a></li> </ul> <ul id="footer-icons" class="noprint"> <li id="footer-copyrightico"><a href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button--enabled"><img src="/static/images/footer/wikimedia-button.svg" width="84" height="29" alt="Wikimedia Foundation" loading="lazy"></a></li> <li id="footer-poweredbyico"><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button--enabled"><img src="/w/resources/assets/poweredby_mediawiki.svg" alt="Powered by MediaWiki" width="88" height="31" loading="lazy"></a></li> </ul> </footer> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-settings" id="p-dock-bottom"> <ul></ul> </div><script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.config.set({"wgHostname":"mw-web.codfw.main-87b8b8f58-cnjzf","wgBackendResponseTime":168,"wgKartographerLiveData":{"_3d43a860ebeda385e62c637d89a31a4e20e20e25":[{"type":"ExternalData","service":"geoshape","url":"https://maps.wikimedia.org/geoshape?getgeojson=1\u0026ids=Q130272","properties":{"title":"Chartres","fill-opacity":0.5,"stroke":"#FF0000","stroke-width":3,"fill":"#606060"}},{"type":"ExternalData","service":"geoline","url":"https://maps.wikimedia.org/geoline?getgeojson=1\u0026ids=Q130272","properties":{"stroke-width":5,"stroke":"#FF0000","title":"Chartres"}}]},"wgPageParseReport":{"limitreport":{"cputime":"1.442","walltime":"1.838","ppvisitednodes":{"value":11479,"limit":1000000},"postexpandincludesize":{"value":203938,"limit":2097152},"templateargumentsize":{"value":23932,"limit":2097152},"expansiondepth":{"value":30,"limit":100},"expensivefunctioncount":{"value":14,"limit":500},"unstrip-depth":{"value":1,"limit":20},"unstrip-size":{"value":104362,"limit":5000000},"entityaccesscount":{"value":2,"limit":400},"timingprofile":["100.00% 1542.296 1 -total"," 40.78% 628.985 1 Template:Infobox_French_commune"," 40.16% 619.311 1 Template:Infobox_settlement"," 37.42% 577.106 1 Template:Infobox"," 14.28% 220.270 9 Template:Wikidata"," 12.70% 195.795 3 Template:France_metadata_Wikidata"," 9.47% 146.069 1 Template:IPA"," 8.28% 127.727 1 Template:Reflist"," 6.86% 105.803 3 Template:Navbox"," 6.35% 97.953 1 Template:Préfectures_of_départements_of_France"]},"scribunto":{"limitreport-timeusage":{"value":"0.875","limit":"10.000"},"limitreport-memusage":{"value":27828766,"limit":52428800},"limitreport-logs":"anchor_id_list = table#1 {\n [\"CITEREFChisholm1911\"] = 1,\n [\"CITEREFINSEE\"] = 2,\n [\"CITEREFJay_Nordlinger2011\"] = 1,\n [\"CITEREFMilitaryTimes.com\"] = 1,\n}\ntemplate_list = table#1 {\n [\"Authority control\"] = 1,\n [\"Cassini-Ehess\"] = 1,\n [\"Citation needed\"] = 1,\n [\"Cite web\"] = 10,\n [\"Clear left\"] = 1,\n [\"Commons category\"] = 1,\n [\"Convert\"] = 4,\n [\"Coord\"] = 1,\n [\"Dead link\"] = 1,\n [\"Div col\"] = 1,\n [\"Div col end\"] = 1,\n [\"EB1911\"] = 1,\n [\"Eure-et-Loir communes\"] = 1,\n [\"Flagicon\"] = 7,\n [\"France metadata Wikidata\"] = 3,\n [\"Historical populations\"] = 1,\n [\"IPA\"] = 1,\n [\"ISBN\"] = 3,\n [\"Infobox French commune\"] = 1,\n [\"Lang\"] = 1,\n [\"Main\"] = 1,\n [\"Other uses\"] = 1,\n [\"Préfectures of départements of France\"] = 1,\n [\"Reflist\"] = 1,\n [\"See also\"] = 1,\n [\"Sfn\"] = 10,\n [\"Short description\"] = 1,\n [\"Use dmy dates\"] = 1,\n [\"Weather box\"] = 1,\n [\"Webarchive\"] = 1,\n [\"Wikivoyage\"] = 1,\n}\narticle_whitelist = table#1 {\n}\nciteref_patterns = table#1 {\n}\n"},"cachereport":{"origin":"mw-api-ext.codfw.main-66589d5d8-4x2lg","timestamp":"20241204115134","ttl":2592000,"transientcontent":false}}});});</script> <script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Article","name":"Chartres","url":"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chartres","sameAs":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q130272","mainEntity":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q130272","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Contributors to Wikimedia projects"},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.wikimedia.org\/static\/images\/wmf-hor-googpub.png"}},"datePublished":"2002-10-03T11:56:33Z","dateModified":"2024-11-20T12:25:55Z","image":"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/5\/54\/Chartres_Blick_von_der_Kathedralterrasse_5.jpg","headline":"commune in Eure-et-Loir, France"}</script> </body> </html>