Sprinteilles

Sprinteilles is a commune located in the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of western France.

The commune has a total area of approximately 15 kilometers squared and has a low population density of around 30 inhabitants per square kilometer. The terrain is mostly composed of plains and hills with some forests and agricultural areas.

Sprinteilles is situated near the Autre-Cher River and has a relatively flat topography, making it suitable for agricultural activities, which remain the primary economic activity in the area. Farming and livestock rearing are the main occupations of the population.

The commune has no significant architectural landmarks, but the local architecture is characteristically simple and rustic, reflective of the rural traditions of the region. The village is composed of a few dozen homes, mostly made of stone or wood, and a basic infrastructure to meet the needs of the residents.

Sprinteilles is part of the canton of Loches, which is one of the administrative divisions in the Indre-et-Loire department. The village does not have a direct transportation link to larger cities, but it is easily accessible by road and can provide accommodation for visitors.

Demographically, Sprinteilles has a low population, mostly composed of families, with elderly residents making up a significant proportion of the population due to the rural setting and limited employment opportunities.

The name Sprinteilles is derived from the Gallic language, as many names in France have evolved from their original Gallic roots.