Vineuil, Loir-et-Cher

Vineuil (French pronunciation: [vinœj] ) is a commune neighboring the city of Blois, in the French department of Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire.

Vineuil
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Vineuil
Vineuil Vineuil
Coordinates: 47°34′53″N 1°22′24″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement	Blois
Canton	Vineuil
Intercommunality	CA Blois Agglopolys
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	François Fromet
Area 1	22.34 km2 (8.63 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	8,067
• Density	360/km2 (940/sq mi)
Demonym	Vinolien.ne
Time zone	UTC 01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC 02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	41295 /41350
Elevation	68–100 m (223–328 ft) (avg. 84 m or 276 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Economy

Vineuil is an economical and industrial center of the vicinity of Blois. Specialized mainly in tertiary industries, it is home to five industrial zones and shopping centers such as Auchan.

Places

Marcel Carné Secondary School in 2008

• Marcel Carné Secondary School (collège Marcel Carné)
• Notre Dame de Vineuil Elementary and Secondary School (école et collège Notre-Dame de Vineuil)
• Les Noëls
• Les Girards
• Blois Valley

Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Cosson.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 1,853 —     1800 2,000 1.10% 1806 1,991 −0.08% 1821 2,083 0.30% 1831 2,055 −0.14% 1836 2,039 −0.16% 1841 2,138 0.95% 1846 2,215 0.71% 1851 2,188 −0.24% 1856 2,138 −0.46% 1861 2,067 −0.67% 1866 2,060 −0.07% 1872 1,911 −1.24% 1876 1,841 −0.93% 1881 1,930 0.95% 1886 1,845 −0.90% 1891 1,830 −0.16% 1896 1,866 0.39%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 1,852 −0.15% 1906 1,944 0.97% 1911 1,896 −0.50% 1921 1,821 −0.40% 1926 1,769 −0.58% 1931 1,758 −0.12% 1936 1,810 0.58% 1946 1,958 0.79% 1954 2,097 0.86% 1962 2,659 3.01% 1968 3,466 4.52% 1975 4,393 3.44% 1982 5,263 2.61% 1990 6,253 2.18% 1999 6,651 0.69% 2007 7,013 0.66% 2012 7,443 1.20% 2017 7,815 0.98%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

See also

• Communes of the Loir-et-Cher department