Saint-Denis-de-Jouhet

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Saint-Denis-de-Jouhet
Saint-Denis-de-Jouhet (France)
Saint-Denis-de-Jouhet
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Indre
Arrondissement La Châtre
Canton Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre
Community association Marche Berrichonne
Coordinates 46 ° 32 '  N , 1 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 32 '  N , 1 ° 52'  E
height 227-382 m
surface 43.48 km 2
Residents 971 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 22 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 36230
INSEE code
Website http://www.saintdenisdejouhet.fr/

Saint-Denis-de-Jouhet is a French municipality with 971 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 Dionisia .

geography

Saint-Denis-de-Jouhet is located about 40 kilometers south-southeast of Châteauroux . The municipality is crossed by the Gourdon River to the west and the Vauvre runs along the eastern border . Neighboring municipalities of Saint-Denis-de-Jouhet are Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre in the north and north-west, Fougerolles in the north, Chassignolles in the east, Crozon-sur-Vauvre in the south and south-east, La Buxerette in the south-west, Cluis in the west and Mouhers in the north-west .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 1,521 1,436 1,348 1,289 1,200 1.008 959 951
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Denis church from the 12th / 13th centuries Century, Monument historique since 1920
  • Seguières Castle
  • Fourson Castle from the 15th century
  • Lusignan Castle
  • Mill Dumont
Saint-Denis church

Web links

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