Véretz

Véretz
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Véretz
Véretz Véretz
Coordinates: 47°21′38″N 0°48′23″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Tours
Canton	Montlouis-sur-Loire
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Philippe Fraysse
Area 1	13.86 km2 (5.35 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	4,732
• Density	340/km2 (880/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	37267 /37270
Elevation	47–94 m (154–308 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Véretz is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. The anarchist poet and chansonnier Eugène Bizeau (1883–1989) was born in Véretz.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	885	—
1800	876	−1.0%
1806	841	−4.0%
1821	855	+1.7%
1831	898	+5.0%
1836	966	+7.6%
1841	984	+1.9%
1846	919	−6.6%
1851	947	+3.0%
1856	923	−2.5%
1861	935	+1.3%
1866	845	−9.6%
1872	845	+0.0%
1876	869	+2.8%
1881	860	−1.0%
1886	851	−1.0%
1891	779	−8.5%
1896	787	+1.0%
1901	726	−7.8%
1906	703	−3.2%
1911	713	+1.4%
1921	621	−12.9%
1926	618	−0.5%
1931	630	+1.9%
1936	620	−1.6%
1946	708	+14.2%
1954	681	−3.8%
1962	864	+26.9%
1968	1,009	+16.8%
1975	1,315	+30.3%
1982	2,313	+75.9%
1990	2,709	+17.1%
1999	3,020	+11.5%
2006	3,829	+26.8%
2009	4,095	+6.9%

See also

• Communes of the Indre-et-Loire department

References

• INSEE commune file