Mauvières

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

Mauvières
Commune
The town hall in Mauvières
Location of Mauvières
Mauvières Mauvières
Coordinates: 46°34′29″N 1°05′22″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre
Arrondissement	Le Blanc
Canton	Saint-Gaultier
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Raymond Patraud
Area ^1	23.94 km^2 (9.24 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	310
• Density	13/km^2 (34/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	36114 /36370
Elevation	84–147 m (276–482 ft) (avg. 72 m or 236 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The commune is located in the parc naturel régional de la Brenne.

The river Anglin forms most of the commune's western border.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 555 —     1800 440 −20.7% 1806 385 −12.5% 1821 534 +38.7% 1831 568 +6.4% 1836 619 +9.0% 1841 565 −8.7% 1846 694 +22.8% 1851 555 −20.0% 1856 628 +13.2% 1861 670 +6.7% 1866 651 −2.8% 1872 662 +1.7% 1876 607 −8.3% 1881 587 −3.3% 1886 641 +9.2% 1891 640 −0.2%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 602 −5.9% 1901 590 −2.0% 1906 593 +0.5% 1911 548 −7.6% 1921 508 −7.3% 1926 473 −6.9% 1931 444 −6.1% 1936 428 −3.6% 1946 397 −7.2% 1954 354 −10.8% 1962 332 −6.2% 1968 351 +5.7% 1975 270 −23.1% 1982 243 −10.0% 1990 305 +25.5% 1999 310 +1.6% 2009 334 +7.7%

See also

• Communes of the Indre department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.