Buzançais Explained

Buzançais
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason de la ville de Buzançais (36).svg
Arrondissement:Châteauroux
Canton:Buzançais
Insee:36031
Postal Code:36500
Mayor:Régis Blanchet[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Coordinates:46.8908°N 1.4233°W
Elevation M:112
Elevation Min M:102
Elevation Max M:155
Area Km2:58.64
Population Demonym:French: Buzançéen.ne

Buzançais (pronounced as /fr/) is a commune and town in the French department of Indre, administrative region of Centre-Val de Loire.

It is situated 22km (14miles) northwest of Châteauroux, the nearest large city, and is near the Brenne regional nature preserve located in the historical province of Berry. The Indre river flows through the commune.

Toponymy

Buzancei in Berrichon dialect (langue d'oïl) and la|Busentiacum or Latin: Busenciacum.

Population

The inhabitants are known as Buzancéens and Buzancéennes.

Notable people

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.