Levroux
Levroux is a commune in the Indre department in central France, to the north of Châteauroux. On 1 January 2016, the former commune of Saint-Martin-de-Lamps was merged into Levroux.[2] On 1 January 2019, the former commune Saint-Pierre-de-Lamps was merged into Levroux.[3] Its Porte de Champagne fortified gateway is the only survivor of its seven gates. It is famous for its local delicacy of goats' cheese.
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Location of Levroux 
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| Coordinates: 46°58′41″N 1°36′49″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Indre |
| Arrondissement | Châteauroux |
| Canton | Levroux |
| Intercommunality | Région de Levroux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2016–2020) | Alain Fried |
| Area 1 | 82.32 km2 (31.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 2,947 |
| • Density | 36/km2 (93/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 36093 /36110 |
| Elevation | 125–190 m (410–623 ft) (avg. 141 m or 463 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1793 | 2,800 | — |
| 1800 | 2,620 | −6.4% |
| 1806 | 2,719 | +3.8% |
| 1821 | 2,975 | +9.4% |
| 1831 | 3,058 | +2.8% |
| 1836 | 3,161 | +3.4% |
| 1841 | 3,166 | +0.2% |
| 1846 | 3,385 | +6.9% |
| 1851 | 3,576 | +5.6% |
| 1856 | 3,529 | −1.3% |
| 1861 | 3,867 | +9.6% |
| 1866 | 4,014 | +3.8% |
| 1872 | 4,138 | +3.1% |
| 1876 | 4,277 | +3.4% |
| 1881 | 4,086 | −4.5% |
| 1886 | 4,137 | +1.2% |
| 1891 | 4,203 | +1.6% |
| 1896 | 4,077 | −3.0% |
| 1901 | 4,093 | +0.4% |
| 1906 | 4,196 | +2.5% |
| 1911 | 4,032 | −3.9% |
| 1921 | 3,465 | −14.1% |
| 1926 | 3,410 | −1.6% |
| 1931 | 3,337 | −2.1% |
| 1936 | 3,254 | −2.5% |
| 1946 | 3,268 | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 3,312 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 3,229 | −2.5% |
| 1968 | 3,136 | −2.9% |
| 1975 | 3,133 | −0.1% |
| 1982 | 3,124 | −0.3% |
| 1990 | 3,045 | −2.5% |
| 1999 | 2,913 | −4.3% |
| 2009 | 2,832 | −2.8% |
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See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- Arrêté préfectoral 25 September 2015 (in French)
- Arrêté préfectoral 24 August 2018 (in French)
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