Mézières-en-Brenne
Mézières-en-Brenne is a commune in the Indre department in central France.
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 The town hall in Mézières-en-Brenne | |
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Location of Mézières-en-Brenne 
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| Coordinates: 46°49′18″N 1°12′41″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Indre |
| Arrondissement | Le Blanc |
| Canton | Le Blanc |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Louis Camus |
| Area 1 | 57.57 km2 (22.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 1,001 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 36123 /36290 |
| Elevation | 84–138 m (276–453 ft) (avg. 90 m or 300 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Natural park
It is located is at the heart of the Brenne regional natural park. The Brenne is one of France's most important wetlands. A large diversity of natural habitats is responsible for an abundance of wildlife of which the best known are the birds: purple heron, black-necked grebe, bittern, marsh harrier, whiskered tern, short-toed eagle. The Brenne is also Europe's most important site for the European pond tortoise.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1793 | 1,338 | — |
| 1800 | 1,346 | +0.6% |
| 1806 | 1,408 | +4.6% |
| 1821 | 1,454 | +3.3% |
| 1831 | 1,542 | +6.1% |
| 1836 | 1,656 | +7.4% |
| 1841 | 1,541 | −6.9% |
| 1846 | 1,598 | +3.7% |
| 1851 | 1,672 | +4.6% |
| 1856 | 1,740 | +4.1% |
| 1861 | 1,681 | −3.4% |
| 1866 | 1,824 | +8.5% |
| 1872 | 1,835 | +0.6% |
| 1876 | 1,856 | +1.1% |
| 1881 | 1,760 | −5.2% |
| 1886 | 1,818 | +3.3% |
| 1891 | 1,820 | +0.1% |
| 1896 | 1,853 | +1.8% |
| 1901 | 1,996 | +7.7% |
| 1906 | 2,000 | +0.2% |
| 1911 | 1,926 | −3.7% |
| 1921 | 1,695 | −12.0% |
| 1926 | 1,495 | −11.8% |
| 1931 | 1,423 | −4.8% |
| 1936 | 1,406 | −1.2% |
| 1946 | 1,485 | +5.6% |
| 1954 | 1,389 | −6.5% |
| 1962 | 1,312 | −5.5% |
| 1968 | 1,232 | −6.1% |
| 1975 | 1,168 | −5.2% |
| 1982 | 1,186 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 1,194 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 1,159 | −2.9% |
| 2009 | 1,076 | −7.2% |
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