Jeu-les-Bois (French pronunciation: [ʒø le bwa] ) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Jeu-les-Bois
The town hall in Jeu-les-Bois
The town hall in Jeu-les-Bois
Location of Jeu-les-Bois
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Jeu-les-Bois is located in France
Jeu-les-Bois
Jeu-les-Bois
Jeu-les-Bois is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Jeu-les-Bois
Jeu-les-Bois
Coordinates: 46°40′27″N 1°47′45″E / 46.6742°N 1.7958°E / 46.6742; 1.7958
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentIndre
ArrondissementChâteauroux
CantonArdentes
IntercommunalityCA Châteauroux Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jacques Breuillaud[1]
Area
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38.32 km2 (14.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
407
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
36089 /36120
Elevation143–206 m (469–676 ft)
(avg. 171 m or 561 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The commune is traversed by the river Bouzanne.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 343—    
1975 260−3.88%
1982 290+1.57%
1990 335+1.82%
1999 343+0.26%
2009 399+1.52%
2014 387−0.61%
2020 408+0.88%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE