Dun-le-Poëlier | |
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Commune | |
The town hall in Dun-le-Poëlier
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Coordinates: 47°12′16″N 1°45′16″E / 47.2044°N 1.7544°ECoordinates: 47°12′16″N 1°45′16″E / 47.2044°N 1.7544°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Indre |
Arrondissement | Issoudun |
Canton | Valençay |
Intercommunality | Pays de Bazelle |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Faucher |
Area1 | 22.56 km2 (8.71 sq mi) |
Population (2009)2 | 476 |
• Density | 21/km2 (55/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 36068 /36210 |
Elevation | 87–140 m (285–459 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Dun-le-Poëlier is a commune in the Indre department in central France.
During World War II, Dun-le-Poëlier was liberated by Free French troops in September 1944 following an engagement with the German Tiger Legion.