Saint-Denis-de-Jouhet
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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 ° 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 | 36189 | |
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