Chavin (French pronunciation: [ʃavɛ̃]) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.
Chavin | |
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_-_Vue_g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale.JPG) A general view of Chavin | |
Location of Chavin  | |
  Chavin  Chavin | |
| Coordinates: 46°33′43″N 1°36′42″E / 46.5619°N 1.6117°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Indre |
| Arrondissement | Châteauroux |
| Canton | Argenton-sur-Creuse |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Grelet[1] |
| Area 1 | 14.01 km2 (5.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 271 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 36048 /36200 |
| Elevation | 154–276 m (505–906 ft) (avg. 155 m or 509 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 335 | — |
| 1975 | 311 | −1.06% |
| 1982 | 292 | −0.90% |
| 1990 | 288 | −0.17% |
| 1999 | 301 | +0.49% |
| 2009 | 288 | −0.44% |
| 2014 | 274 | −0.99% |
| 2020 | 269 | −0.31% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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