Tours Métropole Val de Loire is the métropole, an intercommunal structure, centered on the city of Tours. It is located in the Indre-et-Loire department, in the Centre-Val de Loire region, central France. It was created on 20 March 2017, replacing the previous Communauté urbaine Tour(S) Plus. Its area is 389.2 km2. Its population was 294,220 in 2018, of which 136,463 in Tours proper.