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Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, Francei
Regional Level Types
DreuxArrondissement
Eure-et-LoirDepartment
Centre-Val de LoireRegion
FranceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Dreux31,058 (2016)
Vernouillet11,783 (2016)
Nogent-le-Roi4,060 (2016)
Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre3,695 (2016)
Senonches3,247 (2016)
Anet2,833 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
349143
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:349143:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
English:
arrondissement of Dreux
French:
Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, France
German:
Arrondissement Dreux, Département Eure-et-Loir, Zentrum-Loiretal, Frankreich
Italian:
arrondissement di Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Centro, Francia
Russian:
Дрё, Эр и Луар, Центр, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
德勒, 厄尔-卢瓦省, 中央-卢瓦尔河谷, 法国
Spanish:
Distrito de Dreux, Eure y Loir, Centro, Francia
Albanian:
Qarku Dreux, Centre, Franca
Amharic:
ድርው, ፈረንሣይ
Aragonese:
Destrito de Dreux, Eure y Loir, Centro, Francia
Armenian:
Դրո, Էր և Լուար, Ֆրանսիա
Azeri:
Drö (rayon), Er və Luar, Sentr, Fransa
Basque:
Dreuxeko barrutia, Eure-et-Loir, Centre, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Arrondissement Dreux, Département Eure-et-Loir, Frankreich
Breton:
arondisamant Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Districte de Dreux, Eure i Loir, Centre – Vall del Loira, França
Cebuano:
Arrondissement de Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Centre, Pransiya
Czech:
Arrondissement Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Centre, Francie
Dutch:
Arrondissement Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, Frankrijk
Farsi/Persian:
بخش درو, اور-ا-لوآر, سانتر, فرانسه
Greek:
Ντρέ, Ερ-ε-Λουάρ, Κεντρική Περιοχή, Γαλλία
Indonesian:
Arondisemen Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Centre, Perancis
Japanese:
ドルー, ウール=エ=ロワール県, サントル, フランス
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Дрё, Эр және Луар, Франция
Latin:
Durocassium, Ebura et Lidericus, Centrum, Francia
Lithuanian:
Drė, Eras ir Luara, Centras, Prancūzija
Luxembourgish:
Arrondissement Dreux, Departement Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, Frankräich
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Dreux Kūn, Eure-et-Loir, Région Centre, Hoat-kok
Occitan:
arrondiment de Dreux, Eure e Loir, Centre, França
Polish:
Okręg Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Region Centralny-Dolina Loary, Francja
Romanian:
Arondismentul Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Centru, Franța
Serbian:
Дре, Ер и Лоар, Centre-Val de Loire, Француска
Slovak:
Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Centre, Francúzsko
Ukrainian:
Дре, Ер і Луар, Центр, Франція
Vietnamese:
Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Centre, Pháp


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Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences8
Youngest Fossil Listed41.3 Ma (Eocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed47.8 Ma (Eocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Seraphs
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Seraphsidae : Seraphs47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Sigmesalia multisulcata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Sigmesalia : Sigmesalia multisulcata47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Sassia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ranellidae : Sassia47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Architectonica (Granosolarium)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architectonicidae : Architectonica : Architectonica (Granosolarium)47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Siphopsis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Siphopsis47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Tympanotonos (Diptychochilus) involutus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Potamididae : Tympanotonos : Tympanotonos (Diptychochilus) involutus47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Seraphs volutatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Seraphsidae : Seraphs : Seraphs volutatus47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Prosthenodon monodonta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinidae : Prosthenodon : Prosthenodon monodonta47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Dreux
Wikidata ID:Q701155
GeoNames ID:3020809

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