Chalais, Indre

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Chalais
Commune
The church of Saint-Léobon, in Chalais
The , in Chalais
Location of Chalais
Chalais is located in France
Chalais
Chalais
Coordinates: 46°32′15″N 1°11′52″E / 46.5375°N 1.1978°E / 46.5375; 1.1978Coordinates: 46°32′15″N 1°11′52″E / 46.5375°N 1.1978°E / 46.5375; 1.1978
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentIndre
ArrondissementLe Blanc
CantonSaint-Gaultier
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Frédérique Vrignat
Area
1
39.65 km2 (15.31 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
144
 • Density3.6/km2 (9.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
36036 /36370
Elevation95–161 m (312–528 ft)
(avg. 144 m or 472 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chalais (French pronunciation: ​[ʃalɛ]) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Geography[]

The commune is located in the parc naturel régional de la Brenne.

The river Anglin flows northwest through the southwestern part of the commune.

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 713—    
1800 621−12.9%
1806 477−23.2%
1821 692+45.1%
1831 773+11.7%
1836 698−9.7%
1841 732+4.9%
1846 705−3.7%
1851 695−1.4%
1856 715+2.9%
1861 751+5.0%
1866 753+0.3%
1872 664−11.8%
1876 723+8.9%
1881 701−3.0%
1886 715+2.0%
1891 692−3.2%
YearPop.±%
1896 695+0.4%
1901 716+3.0%
1906 724+1.1%
1911 729+0.7%
1921 619−15.1%
1926 601−2.9%
1931 575−4.3%
1936 526−8.5%
1946 428−18.6%
1954 450+5.1%
1962 352−21.8%
1968 325−7.7%
1975 257−20.9%
1982 198−23.0%
1990 186−6.1%
1999 165−11.3%
2009 168+1.8%

See also[]

  • Communes of the Indre department

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.



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