Lantan, Cher
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Lantan is a commune
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...

 in the Cher department in the Centre region
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...

 of France
France
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.

Geography

A farming area comprising a small village and a couple of hamlets situated some 15 miles (24.1 km) southeast of Bourges
Bourges
Bourges is a city in central France on the Yèvre river. It is the capital of the department of Cher and also was the capital of the former province of Berry.-History:...

, at the junction of the D126 and the D2076 roads. The river Airain
Airain
The Airain or Airin is a long river in the Cher département, central France. Its source is at Nérondes. It flows generally west, with a U shape...

forms most of the commune’s northern and eastern borders.

Population

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Paul, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • The nineteenth century château de Singleton.

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