| Dun-le-Poëlier | |
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| Commune | |
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The town hall in Dun-le-Poëlier
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| Coordinates: 47°12′16″N 1°45′16″E / 47.2044°N 1.7544°ECoordinates: 47°12′16″N 1°45′16″E / 47.2044°N 1.7544°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Indre |
| Arrondissement | Issoudun |
| Canton | Valençay |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Bazelle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Faucher |
| Area1 | 22.56 km2 (8.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 476 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (55/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 36068 /36210 |
| Elevation | 87–140 m (285–459 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Dun-le-Poëlier is a commune in the Indre department in central France.
During World War II, Dun-le-Poëlier was liberated by Free French troops in September 1944 following an engagement with the German Tiger Legion.