Lys-Saint-Georges

Lys-Saint-Georges

The Church of Saint-Georges, in Lys-Saint-Georges

Coat of arms
Lys-Saint-Georges

Coordinates: 46°38′34″N 1°49′27″E / 46.6428°N 1.8242°ECoordinates: 46°38′34″N 1°49′27″E / 46.6428°N 1.8242°E
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Indre
Arrondissement La Châtre
Canton Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Christian Villeteau
Area1 12.98 km2 (5.01 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 234
 • Density 18/km2 (47/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 36108 / 36230
Elevation 156–224 m (512–735 ft)
(avg. 220 m or 720 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.

Lys-Saint-Georges is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Geography

The Bouzanne forms the commune's western border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 412—    
1800 402−2.4%
1806 415+3.2%
1821 454+9.4%
1831 468+3.1%
1836 456−2.6%
1841 433−5.0%
1846 406−6.2%
1851 403−0.7%
1856 415+3.0%
1861 423+1.9%
1866 443+4.7%
1872 447+0.9%
1876 469+4.9%
1881 463−1.3%
1886 457−1.3%
1891 466+2.0%
1896 479+2.8%
1901 460−4.0%
1906 436−5.2%
1911 431−1.1%
1921 363−15.8%
1926 341−6.1%
1931 312−8.5%
1936 289−7.4%
1946 270−6.6%
1954 251−7.0%
1962 218−13.1%
1968 180−17.4%
1975 161−10.6%
1982 171+6.2%
1990 180+5.3%
1999 213+18.3%
2009 234+9.9%

See also

References

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