Jeu-les-Bois
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Indre | |
| Arrondissement | Chateauroux | |
| Canton | Ardentes | |
| Community association | Châteauroux Métropole | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 40 ′ N , 1 ° 48 ′ E | |
| height | 143-206 m | |
| surface | 38.32 km 2 | |
| Residents | 394 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 10 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 36120 | |
| INSEE code | 36089 | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Jeu-les-Bois |
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Jeu-les-Bois is a French commune with a population of 394 (as at 1st January 2017) in the department of Indre in the Region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Châteauroux and the canton of Saint-Gaultier (until 2015: canton of Ardentes ). The inhabitants are called Jocolois .
geography
Jeu-les-Bois is located about 17 kilometers south-southeast of Châteauroux on the Bouzanne and its tributary Gourdon . Jeu-les-Bois is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Le Poinçonnet in the north and north-west, Ardentes in the north and north-east, Mers-sur-Indre in the east, Lys-Saint-Georges in the south, Buxières-d'Aillac in the south and south-west and Arthon in the West.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 372 | 343 | 260 | 290 | 335 | 343 | 359 | 379 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Maximin church from the 12th century
- Le Belvédère castle
- La Villeneuve Castle
- Le Gué de Veneix mill
Web links
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