Orsennes
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Indre | |
| Arrondissement | La Châtre | |
| Canton | Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre | |
| Community association | Marche Berrichonne | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 32 ' N , 1 ° 41' E | |
| height | 209-376 m | |
| surface | 49.28 km 2 | |
| Residents | 758 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 15 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 36190 | |
| INSEE code | 36146 | |
| Website | http://orsennes.freeheberg.com/ | |
 Orsennes Town Hall (Mairie) |
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Orsennes is a French municipality with 758 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 and the canton of Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre (until 2015: canton of Aigurande ). The inhabitants are called Orsennais .
geography
Orsennes is located about 40 kilometers south-southeast of Châteauroux . The municipality is affected in the east and northeast by the Gargilesse river . Neighboring municipalities of Orsennes are Malicornay in the north and northwest, Maillet in the north, Cluis in the northeast, Montchevrier in the east, Méasnes in the southeast, Lourdoueix-Saint-Michel in the south, Saint-Plantaire in the west and southwest, Gargilesse-Dampierre in the west and Pommiers in the Northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 1,446 | 1,372 | 1,185 | 1,015 | 913 | 791 | 829 | 781 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint Martin Church
- Le Breuil-Yvain castle from the 15th century
