Seuilly
| Seuilly | |
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The Rabelais Museum, La Devinière House | |
  Seuilly | |
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Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Seuilly | |
| Coordinates: 47°08′05″N 0°10′21″E / 47.1347°N 0.1725°ECoordinates: 47°08′05″N 0°10′21″E / 47.1347°N 0.1725°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Indre-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Chinon |
| Canton | Chinon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jacques Aupic |
| Area1 | 15.73 km2 (6.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 384 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (63/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 37248 / 37500 |
| Elevation | 35–111 m (115–364 ft) |
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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. | |
Seuilly is a commune bob the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 541 | — |
| 1800 | 546 | +0.9% |
| 1806 | 506 | −7.3% |
| 1821 | 559 | +10.5% |
| 1831 | 612 | +9.5% |
| 1836 | 619 | +1.1% |
| 1841 | 597 | −3.6% |
| 1846 | 601 | +0.7% |
| 1851 | 568 | −5.5% |
| 1856 | 565 | −0.5% |
| 1861 | 556 | −1.6% |
| 1866 | 515 | −7.4% |
| 1872 | 520 | +1.0% |
| 1876 | 466 | −10.4% |
| 1881 | 465 | −0.2% |
| 1886 | 458 | −1.5% |
| 1891 | 457 | −0.2% |
| 1896 | 470 | +2.8% |
| 1901 | 455 | −3.2% |
| 1906 | 445 | −2.2% |
| 1911 | 425 | −4.5% |
| 1921 | 370 | −12.9% |
| 1926 | 384 | +3.8% |
| 1931 | 370 | −3.6% |
| 1936 | 362 | −2.2% |
| 1946 | 487 | +34.5% |
| 1954 | 382 | −21.6% |
| 1962 | 404 | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 358 | −11.4% |
| 1975 | 331 | −7.5% |
| 1982 | 338 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 366 | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 369 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 370 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 384 | +3.8% |
Sights
La Devinière, in Seuilly, houses a museum dedicated to François Rabelais, and is claimed to be the writer's birthplace.[1]
See also
References
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