Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre

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Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre
Coat of arms of Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre
Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre (France)
Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Indre
Arrondissement La Châtre
Canton La Châtre
Community association Châtre et Sainte Sévère
Coordinates 46 ° 29 ′  N , 2 ° 4 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 29 ′  N , 2 ° 4 ′  E
height 222–342 m
surface 26.03 km 2
Residents 776 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 30 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 36160
INSEE code
Website http://www.sainte-severe-sur-indre.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre

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Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre is a French municipality with 776 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 , the canton of La Châtre (until 2015: canton of Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre ) and the communal association Communauté de communes de la Châtre et Sainte Sévère . The inhabitants are called Sévérois .

location

Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre is located about 46 kilometers southeast of Châteauroux on the Indre . Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre is surrounded by the neighboring communities of La Motte-Feuilly in the north and northeast, Feusines in the east, Pérassay in the southeast, Vigoulant in the south, Sazeray in the south and southwest, Pouligny-Notre-Dame in the west and southwest, Pouligny -Saint-Martin to the west and northwest and Briantes to the northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 1,061 1,032 1,034 1,039 939 899 874 830
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Sainte-Sévère church
  • Donjon from the 13th century
  • Castle from 1770
  • Gate and fortifications
  • Market hall
Sainte-Sévère church

Culture

In 1947 Jacques Tati shot the film Tatis Schützenfest here .

Web links

Commons : Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre  - Collection of images, videos and audio files