La Guerche
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Commune of La Guerche |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Centre |
Department | Indre-et-Loire |
Canton | Le Grand-Pressigny |
Mayor | Franck Hidalgo (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 43 m–67 m |
Land area¹ | 5,27 km² |
Population² (1999) |
229 |
- Density | 43/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 37114/ 37350 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
La Guerche is a French commune in the Indre-et-Loire department and the Centre région. People from La Guerche are called Guerchois or Guerchoises.
Louis Amédée Achard, an author created a character called Monsieur of La Guerche, who was the titular protagonist of Les chevauchées de M. de la Guerche.