Mers-sur-Indre is a commune in the Indre department in central France.
Mers-sur-Indre | |
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 A scene from the plant fair, with the church in the background | |
 Location of Mers-sur-Indre | |
  Mers-sur-Indre  Mers-sur-Indre | |
| Coordinates: 46°39′33″N 1°52′55″E / 46.6592°N 1.8819°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Indre |
| Arrondissement | La Châtre |
| Canton | Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Robert[1] |
Area 1 | 25.45 km2 (9.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 659 |
| • Density | 25.9/km2 (67.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 36120 /36230 |
| Elevation | 164–246 m (538–807 ft) (avg. 184 m or 604 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
History
editIn 2018, the Order of Saint Remi, a traditionalist Catholic order of priests, founded a Chapel in Mers-sur-Indre.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 565 | — |
| 1975 | 522 | −1.12% |
| 1982 | 434 | −2.60% |
| 1990 | 459 | +0.70% |
| 1999 | 584 | +2.71% |
| 2007 | 574 | −0.22% |
| 2012 | 662 | +2.89% |
| 2017 | 653 | −0.27% |
| 2023 | 659 | +0.15% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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