Baraize

For the French Egyptologist, see Émile Baraize.

Baraize
Commune
The church and war memorial in Baraize
Location of Baraize
Baraize Baraize
Coordinates: 46°29′22″N 1°33′45″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre
Arrondissement	Châteauroux
Canton	Argenton-sur-Creuse
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Lionnel Perrot
Area 1	16.39 km2 (6.33 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	362
• Density	22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	36012 /36270
Elevation	123–292 m (404–958 ft) (avg. 244 m or 801 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Baraize (French pronunciation: [baʁɛz]) is a commune in the Indre département in central France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 660 —     1800 579 −12.3% 1806 612 +5.7% 1821 758 +23.9% 1831 781 +3.0% 1836 806 +3.2% 1841 809 +0.4% 1846 825 +2.0% 1851 826 +0.1% 1856 814 −1.5% 1861 818 +0.5% 1866 849 +3.8% 1872 782 −7.9% 1876 795 +1.7% 1881 801 +0.8% 1886 827 +3.2% 1891 841 +1.7%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 780 −7.3% 1901 719 −7.8% 1906 732 +1.8% 1911 716 −2.2% 1921 647 −9.6% 1926 633 −2.2% 1931 580 −8.4% 1936 535 −7.8% 1946 515 −3.7% 1954 498 −3.3% 1962 428 −14.1% 1968 389 −9.1% 1975 417 +7.2% 1982 404 −3.1% 1990 337 −16.6% 1999 301 −10.7% 2009 313 +4.0%

See also

• Communes of the Indre department