Le Blanc
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- For the French chemist, see Nicolas Leblanc.
Commune of Le Blanc | |
Location | |
Longitude | 01° 03' 49" East |
Latitude | 46° 38' 04" North |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Centre |
Department | Indre (sous-préfecture) |
Arrondissement | Le Blanc |
Canton | Canton of Le Blanc (chef-lieu de canton) |
Statistics | |
Altitude | 72 m–140 m (avg. 120 m) |
Land area¹ | 57.61 km² |
Population² (1999) |
6998 |
- Density (1999) | 121/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 36018/ 36300 |
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
Le Blanc is a commune and a sous-préfecture in the Indre département of France.
[edit] Geography
Le Blanc is situated in the Brenne Waterlands Park region, beside the Creuse River.