Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (, literally Saint-Cyr on Loire) is a commune in the department of Indre-et-Loire in central France.INSEE commune file
It is located northwest of Tours on the other side of the Loire. It is the third largest city in the Indre-et-Loire department, behind Tours and Joué-lès-Tours.
Population
Education
The commune has: Five public and private preschools (écoles maternelles) with a combined total of 500 students: Jean Moulin, Honoré de Balzac-Anatole France, Charles Perrault, Périgourd, and Saint-Joseph (private)"Ecoles." Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire. Retrieved on September 4, 2016. Four public elementary schools with a combined total of about 700 students: République, Roland Engerand, Honoré de Balzac – Anatole France, and Périgourd; and 140 students at the Saint-Joseph private elementary Two junior high schools (collèges) with a combined total of 700 students: Henri Bergson and Béchéllerie"L’enseignement du second degré." Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire. Retrieved on September 4, 2016.
Two senior high schools/sixth-form colleges in Tours, Lycée Choiseul and Lycée Jacques de Vaucanson, serve students in this commune.
The Lycée Konan de Touraine-France, a private Japanese international school,Home page. Lycée Konan de Touraine-France. Retrieved on 2 January 2014. "57–63 Rue de la Gaudiniere 37540 Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire, France" operated in the commune from 1991 to 2013.Denis, Pascal. "Lycée Konan : la fin d'un " rêve "." La Nouvelle République du Centre-Ouest. 25 October 2012. Retrieved on 2 January 2014.
The École Japonaise Compleméntaire en Touraine (トゥレーヌ補習授業校 Tūrēnu Hoshū Jugyō Kō), a part-time Japanese supplementary school, is held in the École Republique in Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire."欧州の補習授業校一覧（平成25年4月15日現在）" (). Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). Retrieved on May 10, 2014. "c/o École Republique 64 Avenue Republique 37540 St. Cyr sur Loire FRANCE"
International relations
Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire is twinned with: Katrineholm, Sweden, since 24 June 1979 Meinerzhagen, Germany, since 12 April 1987 Newark-on-Trent, United Kingdom, since 11 April 1993 Valls, Spain, since 11 April 1999 Ptuj, Slovenia, 1999 Morphou, Cyprus, since 19 October 2002
Personalities Anatole France died here.Anatole France, The Nobel Prize
See also Communes of the Indre-et-Loire department
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External links
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