Betz-le-Château

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Betz-le-Château
Coat of arms of Betz-le-Château
Betz-le-Château (France)
Betz-le-Château
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement Loches
Canton Descartes
Community association Loches Sud Touraine
Coordinates 47 ° 0 ′  N , 0 ° 55 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 0 ′  N , 0 ° 55 ′  E
height 91-144 m
surface 46.88 km 2
Residents 571 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 12 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 37600
INSEE code

Betz-le-Chateau is a French commune in the Indre-et-Loire in the region of Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the Canton of Descartes and the Arrondissement of Loches .

location

Betz-le-Château is located on the banks of the Brignon River . The municipality is bordered to the northwest by Esves-le-Moutier , to the north by Saint-Senoch , to the northeast by Verneuil-sur-Indre , to the southeast by Saint-Flovier , to the southwest by La Celle-Guenand and to the west by Ferrière-Larçon .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2015
Residents 1,121 1,015 857 689 619 594 576 575

Attractions

  • Castle "Château de Betz" from the 14th century, monument historique since April 21, 1937
  • Saint-Étienne church, built in stages from 12th to 15th centuries. century

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 534-537.

Web links

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