Onzain

Onzain (French pronunciation: [ɔ̃zɛ̃]) is a former commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Veuzain-sur-Loire.[2] In 2006 the population was recorded as 3,377.

Onzain
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Location of Onzain
Onzain
Onzain
Coordinates: 47°30′01″N 1°10′30″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentLoir-et-Cher
ArrondissementBlois
CantonOnzain
CommuneVeuzain-sur-Loire
Area
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29.89 km2 (11.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
3,296
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
41150
Elevation59–119 m (194–390 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Onzain is twinned with Darley Dale in central England and with Flein on the southern edge of Heilbronn.

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