Briantes

Briantes
region	Center-Val de Loire
Department	Indre
Arrondissement	La Châtre
Canton	La Châtre
Community association	Châtre et Sainte Sévère
Coordinates	46 ° 34 '  N , 2 ° 1'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 34 '  N , 2 ° 1'  E
height	207-308 m
surface	23.12 km 2
Residents	605 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	26 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	36400
INSEE code	36025
Town hall (Mairie) of Briantes

Briantes is a French municipality with 605 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Indre in the Region Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the arrondissement of La Châtre , the canton of La Châtre and the communal association Communauté de communes de la Châtre et Sainte Sévère . The inhabitants are called Briantais .

location

Briantes is about 37 kilometers southeast of Châteauroux . Briantes is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Lacs in the north, Montlevicq in the northeast, Feusines in the east and southeast, Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre in the southeast, Pouligny-Saint-Martin in the south, Le Magny in the west and La Châtre in the northwest.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	711	664	554	542	526	557	589	610
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Saint-Aignan church
• Notre-Dame chapel in Vaudouan
• Montveillé castle from the 19th century
• 19th century castle Le Virolan
• Le Bois Doré castle from the 15th century

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  Saint-Aignan church

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  Notre-Dame chapel

Web links

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