Azay-sur-Indre

Azay-sur-Indre

The church in Azay-sur-Indre

Coat of arms
Azay-sur-Indre

Coordinates: 47°12′35″N 0°56′46″E / 47.2097°N 0.9461°ECoordinates: 47°12′35″N 0°56′46″E / 47.2097°N 0.9461°E
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement Loches
Canton Loches
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean-Jacques Meunier
Area1 13.89 km2 (5.36 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 381
 • Density 27/km2 (71/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 37016 / 37310
Elevation 61–106 m (200–348 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Azay-sur-Indre is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.

Geography

The Indrois flows west through the eastern part of the commune, then flows into the Indre.

The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the left bank of the Indre, which flows northwest through the middle of the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793359—    
1800459+27.9%
1806414−9.8%
1821409−1.2%
1831427+4.4%
1836452+5.9%
1841461+2.0%
1846455−1.3%
1851464+2.0%
1856461−0.6%
1861487+5.6%
1866492+1.0%
1872477−3.0%
1876503+5.5%
1881421−16.3%
1886413−1.9%
1891409−1.0%
1896384−6.1%
1901398+3.6%
1906381−4.3%
1911366−3.9%
1921322−12.0%
1926323+0.3%
193120−93.8%
1936321+1505.0%
1946337+5.0%
1954391+16.0%
1962341−12.8%
1968307−10.0%
1975272−11.4%
1982289+6.2%
1990309+6.9%
1999355+14.9%
2006370+4.2%
2009381+3.0%

See also

References

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