Villentrois
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| local community | Villentrois-Faverolles-en-Berry | |
| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Indre | |
| Arrondissement | Chateauroux | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 12 ′ N , 1 ° 28 ′ E | |
| Post Code | 36600 | |
| Former INSEE code | 36244 | |
| Incorporation | 1st January 2019 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
Villentrois is a village and a former French community with 586 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Indre in the Region Center-Val de Loire . It belonged to the canton of Valençay in the arrondissement of Châteauroux . The inhabitants are called Villentroyens .
With effect from January 1, 2019, the former municipalities of Villentrois and Faverolles-en-Berry were merged to form the Commune nouvelle Villentrois-Faverolles-en-Berry and have the status of a Commune déléguée there . The administrative headquarters are in Villentrois.
location
Neighboring towns are: Lye in the north, Fontguenand in the east, Valençay in the south-east, Veuil and Luçay-le-Mâle in the south, Faverolles in the south-west and Châteauvieux in the north-west .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 964 | 906 | 867 | 809 | 655 | 645 | 626 | 586 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Georges church
- Saint-Mandé chapel
- Villentrois Castle
Saint-Mandé chapel
Villentrois Castle
