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The town hall in Vatan
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| Coordinates: 47°04′27″N 1°48′41″E / 47.0742°N 1.8114°ECoordinates: 47°04′27″N 1°48′41″E / 47.0742°N 1.8114°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Indre | |
| Arrondissement | Issoudun | |
| Canton | Vatan | |
| Intercommunality | Canton of Vatan | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Yves Fouquet | |
| Area1 | 29.8 km2 (11.5 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 2,059 | |
| • Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 36230 /36150 | |
| Elevation | 118–201 m (387–659 ft) (avg. 132 m or 433 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.
Vatan is a commune in the Indre department in central France.
The town holds a weekly market on Wednesdays.