Crozon-sur-Vauvre () is a commune in the

Indre Indre (; oc, Endre) is a landlocked department in central France named after the river Indre. The inhabitants of the department are known as the ''Indriens'' (masculine; ) and ''Indriennes'' (feminine; ). Indre is part of the current administ ...

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in the

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region of France. Crozon-sur-Vauvre was in the historic province of

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up to 1790. Prior to the ''Redécoupage cantonal de 2014'' it was in the

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Aigurande Aigurande () is a commune in the Indre department in central France. History The town's name derives from the Gallic word ''Equoranda'', which refers to a river or stream separating two Gallic tribes (in this case the Pictones (of Poitou) and th ...

Population

Citizens of the commune are called ''Crozonnais'' in French.

Geography

Crozon-sur-Vauvre lies about 46 kilometres south-southeast of the city of Châteauroux, on the river Vauvre. Crozon-sur-Vauvre's neighbouring settlements are Saint-Denis-de-Jouhet to the north and northwest, Chassignolles to the northeast,

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to the east,

La Forêt-du-Temple La Forêt-du-Temple (, literally ''The Forest of the Temple''; oc, La Forest dau Temple) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of farming and quarrying comprising the ...

to the south,

to the west and southwest, and

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in the west.

Places of interest

* Village church dedicated to Saint Germain. * Château de Lalande, 16th century, with a separate private chapel dedicated to Saint Joseph, built in 1866.

Transport

The nearest airport is Châteauroux-Centre.

References

Communes of Indre {{Indre-geo-stub