Chambourg-sur-Indre

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Chambourg-sur-Indre
Chambourg-sur-Indre (France)
Chambourg-sur-Indre
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement Loches
Canton Loches
Community association Loches Sud Touraine
Coordinates 47 ° 11 ′  N , 0 ° 58 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 11 ′  N , 0 ° 58 ′  E
height 62-119 m
surface 28.39 km 2
Residents 1,291 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 45 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 37310
INSEE code
Website http://www.chambourg-sur-indre.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Chambourg-sur-Indre

Chambourg-sur-Indre is a French commune with 1,291 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Indre-et-Loire in the region of Center-Val de Loire ; Chambourg-sur-Indre belongs to the Arrondissement of Loches and the Canton of Loches . The inhabitants are called Chambourgeois .

geography

Chambourg-sur-Indre is about 31 kilometers south-east of Tours on the Indre . Chambourg-sur-Indre is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Azay-sur-Indre in the north and north-west, Chédigny in the north and north-east, Saint-Quentin-sur-Indrois in the east and north-east, Ferrière-sur-Beaulieu in the east and south-east, Loches and Chanceaux-près-Loches in the south and Dolus-le-Sec in the west.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
925 883 779 857 1,080 1,194 1,272 1,372
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Roman settlement remains
  • Saint-Martin church from 11th / 12th centuries century
  • Remains of the gothic bridge to the island Auger from the 15th century, monument historique since 1927
  • Chavigny mansion from the 17th century

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 811-813.

Web links

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