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Beauce

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Beauce

District of central France; area about 7,000 sq km/2,700 sq mi. It includes parts of the départements of Eure-et-Loir, Loir-et-Cher, and Loire. Beauce is a very fertile wheat-growing region. The principal town is Chartres.



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