Indre | |
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Coordinates: 46°46′N 1°36′E / 46.767°N 1.600°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Département | 4 March 1790 |
Prefecture | Châteauroux |
Subprefectures | Le Blanc, La Châtre, Issoudun |
Government | |
• President | Serge Descout |
Area | |
• Total | 6,790.6 km2 (2,621.9 sq mi) |
Population (2014)[3] | |
• Total | 226,175 |
• Density | 33/km2 (86/sq mi) |
Demonym | Indriens |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | FR-36 |
Arrondissements | 4 |
Cantons | 13 |
Communes | 243 |
Website | Official website |
Indre is a department in the centre of France in the Centre-Val de Loire region. It is named after the Indre river, the most important river in the department.
Its prefecture is Châteauroux.