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Communauté De Communes Du Pays D'Issoudun
The communauté de communes du Pays d'Issoudun is located in the Cher and Indre '' départements'' of the Centre-Val de Loire
Centre-Val de Loire (, , ,In isolation, ''Centre'' is pronounced . ) or Centre Region (french: région Centre, link=no, ), as it was known until 2015, is one of the eighteen administrative regions of France. It straddles the middle Loire Valley ... region of France. It came into force on 1 January 1994. [CC du Pays d'Issoudun (N° SIREN : 243600236)] BANATIC, accessed 8 April 2022. Its area is 310.7 km 2, and its population was 19,822 in 2018. [ ] [...More Info...]
     
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Argenton-sur-Creuse
Argenton-sur-Creuse is a commune in the Indre department in central France.
Geography
Argenton-sur-Creuse lies on the river Creuse, about 28 km southwest of Châteauroux. Argenton-sur-Creuse station has rail connections to Vierzon, Limoges and Paris. The A20 autoroute (Vierzon–Limoges–Montauban) passes west of the town. The village of Saint-Benoît-du-Sault is 20 minutes away by road. South of Argenton is the valley of the river Creuse. The village of Gargilesse is nearby; there the home of the writer George Sand may be visited.
History
The modern city is built close to the site of the Gallo-Roman city of Argentomagus which lies a little to the north. The site has been developed as a museum visitor attraction. The name of the ancient town probably derives from the Latin word for "silver", as the town was a center of silver work.
The ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' Eleventh Edition (1911) described the city as follows: "The river is crossed by two bridges, and its banks ...
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