Celon, Indre

Celon
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Celon
Celon Celon
Coordinates: 46°31′10″N 1°30′02″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre
Arrondissement	Châteauroux
Canton	Argenton-sur-Creuse
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Alain Bossard
Area 1	17.04 km2 (6.58 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	389
• Density	23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	36033 /36200
Elevation	117–249 m (384–817 ft) (avg. 205 m or 673 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Celon (French pronunciation: [səlɔ̃]) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 548 —     1800 510 −6.9% 1806 478 −6.3% 1821 487 +1.9% 1831 504 +3.5% 1836 509 +1.0% 1841 507 −0.4% 1846 510 +0.6% 1851 513 +0.6% 1856 528 +2.9% 1861 544 +3.0% 1866 518 −4.8% 1872 553 +6.8% 1876 587 +6.1% 1881 632 +7.7% 1886 643 +1.7% 1891 629 −2.2%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 630 +0.2% 1901 619 −1.7% 1906 600 −3.1% 1911 571 −4.8% 1921 523 −8.4% 1926 524 +0.2% 1931 500 −4.6% 1936 471 −5.8% 1946 463 −1.7% 1954 468 +1.1% 1962 455 −2.8% 1968 429 −5.7% 1975 417 −2.8% 1982 372 −10.8% 1990 369 −0.8% 1999 381 +3.3% 2009 398 +4.5%

See also

• Communes of the Indre department
• Saint-Benoit-du-Sault