Lurais (French pronunciation: [lyʁɛ]) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.
Lurais | |
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_-_Mairie.jpg) The town hall in Lurais | |
Location of Lurais  | |
  Lurais  Lurais | |
| Coordinates: 46°42′19″N 0°57′05″E / 46.7053°N 0.9514°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Indre |
| Arrondissement | Le Blanc |
| Canton | Le Blanc |
| Intercommunality | Brenne Val de Creuse |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Jacquet[1] |
Area 1 | 13.61 km2 (5.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 226 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (43/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 36104 /36220 |
| Elevation | 67–134 m (220–440 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editThe commune is located in the parc naturel régional de la Brenne.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 303 | — |
| 1975 | 267 | −1.79% |
| 1982 | 250 | −0.94% |
| 1990 | 241 | −0.46% |
| 1999 | 237 | −0.19% |
| 2009 | 234 | −0.13% |
| 2014 | 240 | +0.51% |
| 2020 | 226 | −1.00% |
| 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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