Arthon

Arthon

The town hall in Arthon
Arthon

Coordinates: 46°41′40″N 1°42′01″E / 46.6944°N 1.7003°E / 46.6944; 1.7003Coordinates: 46°41′40″N 1°42′01″E / 46.6944°N 1.7003°E / 46.6944; 1.7003
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Indre
Arrondissement Châteauroux
Canton Ardentes
Intercommunality Châteauroux
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jacky Devolf
Area1 46.8 km2 (18.1 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 1,171
  Density 25/km2 (65/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 36009 / 36330
Elevation 132–184 m (433–604 ft)
(avg. 145 m or 476 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Arthon is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Bouzanne.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 661    
1800 603−8.8%
1806 590−2.2%
1821 747+26.6%
1831 824+10.3%
1836 907+10.1%
1841 820−9.6%
1846 897+9.4%
1851 843−6.0%
1856 862+2.3%
1861 838−2.8%
1866 883+5.4%
1872 925+4.8%
1876 1,002+8.3%
1881 1,015+1.3%
1886 1,068+5.2%
1891 1,113+4.2%
1896 1,150+3.3%
1901 1,103−4.1%
1906 1,115+1.1%
1911 1,111−0.4%
1921 938−15.6%
1926 875−6.7%
1931 785−10.3%
1936 750−4.5%
1946 753+0.4%
1954 702−6.8%
1962 634−9.7%
1968 532−16.1%
1975 558+4.9%
1982 751+34.6%
1990 902+20.1%
1999 995+10.3%
2009 1,171+17.7%

See also

References

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