Mettray

Mettray is a commune in the department in central . The Mettray Penal Colony was opened there in 1839.
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  • Type: Village with 2,060 residents
  • Description: commune in Indre-et-Loire, France
  • Postal code: 37390
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dolmen de Mettray and La Membrolle-sur-Choisille.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.

Railway station
is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km south of Mettray.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine and Tours.

Suburb
Photo: Guill37, Public domain.
is a suburb, which is situated 6 km southeast of Mettray.

Photo: Pierre-Antoine Demachy, Public domain.
is the largest city in the region of , France. It is the prefecture of the department of . The commune of had 136,463 inhabitants as of 2018 while the population of the whole metropolitan area was 516,973.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 9 km southeast of Mettray.

Mettray

Latitude
47.45251° or 47° 27′ 9″ north
Longitude
0.64959° or 0° 38′ 59″ east
Population
2,060
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR 3MT
Open location code
8FV2FJ3X+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 925135197
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2994161
Wiki­data ID
Q1172052
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Mettray” goes by many names.
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  • Chechen: МеттгӀе
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  • Chinese: 梅特賴
  • Chinese: 梅特赖
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  • Malagasy: Philippe Clémot
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  • Tatar: Меттре
  • Turkish: Mettray
  • Ukrainian: Метре
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  • Uzbek: Mettray
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