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Chambourg-sur-Indre

Centre-Val de Loire, France · Europe

About Chambourg-sur-Indre

Chambourg-sur-Indre is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Loches, 18km from Château de Chenonceau.

Chambourg-sur-Indre is a town located in Centre-Val de Loire, France. With a population of 1,257, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Chambourg-sur-Indre sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chambourg-sur-Indre to your route.

About Chambourg-sur-Indre

Chambourg-sur-Indre (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃buʁ syʁ ɛ̃dʁ] , literally Chambourg on Indre) is a commune in the department of Indre-et-Loire in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. Perhaps already occupied in the Neolithic era, the site was colonized at the time of the Roman Empire; witnessed by many traces of

Read more an aqueduct, a Roman villa, a Roman road. Hosting a Viguerie (medieval administrative court) and a medieval fief, Chambourg became a commune in 1789, following an exchange of hamlets hitherto undivided with its neighbor Chédigny. Formed as Chambourg-sur-Indre in 1920, the town is one of the few rural areas of Lochois that as not experienced population decline in the 20th century. Over the last 30 years, agriculture in the community has refocused around large farms specializing in the cultivation of cereals, oil seeds and protein crops. In industry, since 1961, Chambourg-sur-Indre has welcomed a major French company in the field of traffic signs. Between the Gâtine of Loches plateau, the Loches forest and the Indre valley, Chambourg has in its territory varied wildlife worthy of being partially integrated with multiple national conservation efforts including (ZNIEFF) and (Natura 2000) for the assessment and protection of biodiversity.

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Where is Chambourg-sur-Indre located?

Chambourg-sur-Indre is located in Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe. The coordinates are 47.1816 latitude, 0.9686 longitude.

What is the population of Chambourg-sur-Indre?

Chambourg-sur-Indre has a population of approximately 1,257 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
1,257
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Centre-Val de Loire
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
47.1816, 0.9686

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Chambourg-sur-Indre

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Château de Chenonceau

An elegant château spanning the River Cher in the Loire Valley, known as the Ladies' Castle for the women who shaped its history.

18 km · about 20 min drive

castle

Chateau Royal d'Amboise

A royal chateau perched above the Loire where Leonardo da Vinci spent his final years and is buried in the chapel.

26 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

ZooParc de Beauval

France's most celebrated zoo in the Loire Valley home to giant pandas and one of Europe's largest animal collections.

30 km · about 35 min drive

castle

Château de Villandry

The last of the great Renaissance châteaux built along the Loire, famed for its spectacular ornamental and vegetable gardens.

39 km · about 45 min drive

castle

Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau

A jewel of French Renaissance architecture set on an island in the Indre River, reflected perfectly in its surrounding moat.

39 km · about 45 min drive

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Chambourg-sur-Indre.

Loches

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 7,132

Reignac-sur-Indre

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 1,124

Beaulieu-lès-Loches

🇫🇷 France

7 km awayPop. 1,824

Perrusson

🇫🇷 France

10 km awayPop. 1,511

Genillé

🇫🇷 France

10 km awayPop. 1,526

Tauxigny

🇫🇷 France

11 km awayPop. 1,145

Truyes

🇫🇷 France

13 km awayPop. 1,808

Cormery

🇫🇷 France

14 km awayPop. 1,606

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