Culan
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| Commune of Culan | |
| Location | |
| Longitude | 02° 21' 00" E |
| Latitude | 46° 32' 54" N |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Région | Centre |
| Département | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | Châteaumeillant |
| Mayor | Guy Courzadet |
| Statistics | |
| Altitude | 220 m–332 m (avg. 270 m) |
| Land area¹ | 20.23 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
822 |
| - Density (1999) | 40/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18083/ 18270 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| ² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
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Culan is a small village and commune of the Cher département, in the middle of France.
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It is located between Bourges and Montluçon. There is a historical castle there (12th - 15th century). It is one of the oldest castle still occupied in the world. The castle has beautiful medieval gardens and it is open to visit every day from spring until November. More informations : see Wikipedia France Culan
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