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Chaillac

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Indre

Canton
  
Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

Area
  
59.79 km²

Region
  
Centre-Val de Loire

Arrondissement
  
Le Blanc

Population (2009)
  
1,136

Local time
  
Wednesday 9:21 PM

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Weather
  
11°C, Wind SW at 16 km/h, 89% Humidity

Chaillac is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Contents

Map of 36310 Chaillac, France

Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Anglin.

History

Château de Brosse, located on the old town of Brosse, was the possession of Viscount de Brosse, who were powerful in the Middle Ages, and even had their own mint in the eleventh century. However, the village was created around the castle, located in a cul-de-sac, Chaillac was never completed, especially after being destroyed by the Anglo-Poitou in 1370.

References

Chaillac Wikipedia