…The area stretches from the Loire River in the east to the Creuse River in the west, to the northern foothills of the Massif Central in the south, and to the southern part of the Paris Basin in the north. It roughly corresponds to the departments of Cher and Indre in the southern part of the present-day Centre region, and includes Loaret, Indre-et-Loire, and parts of Creuse. In the narrow sense, it refers to the Champagne-Berrichonne region, but sometimes includes the Boishaut region in the south and southeast, the Brenne region in the southwest, and the Saint-Cérois region in the northeast. The Champagne-Berrichonne region is a flat area made of Jurassic limestone, and is known for its active cultivation of wheat, barley, corn, rapeseed, sunflowers, and sheep farming. … *Some of the terminology that mentions "Boishaut" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…東はロアール川,西はクルーズ川,南はマシフ・サントラル(中央山地)の北麓,北はパリ盆地南部に至る地域の呼称で,おおむね現在の中部地方の南部を占めるシェール県とアンドル県の県域に対応し,これにロアレ,アンドル・エ・ロアールとクルーズ県の一部が含まれる。狭義ではシャンパーニュ・ベリションヌChampagne berrichonne地方を指すが,ときには,南と南東のボアショーBoishaut地方,南西のブレンヌ地方,北東のサンセロア地方などが,加えられることもある。シャンパーニュ・ベリションヌ地方は,ジュラ紀の石灰岩から成る平坦な地域で,小麦を中心に,大麦,トウモロコシ,ナタネ,ヒマワリなどの栽培が活発であるほか,羊の飼育などで知られる。… ※「Boishaut」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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