Chargé

This article is about the commune in France. For the diplomatic term, see Chargé d'affaires.

Chargé
Commune
The church in Chargé
Location of Chargé
Chargé Chargé
Coordinates: 47°25′56″N 1°01′48″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Loches
Canton	Amboise
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	René Clerquin
Area 1	22.98 km2 (8.87 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	1,336
• Density	58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	37060 /37530
Elevation	56–114 m (184–374 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chargé is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.

Chargé is a small town near Amboise. The Rock 'in Chargé festival has revitalized the village since 2006

Population

The inhabitants are called Chargéens.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	293	—
1800	252	−14.0%
1806	319	+26.6%
1821	362	+13.5%
1831	315	−13.0%
1836	362	+14.9%
1841	315	−13.0%
1846	334	+6.0%
1851	366	+9.6%
1856	377	+3.0%
1861	398	+5.6%
1866	387	−2.8%
1872	376	−2.8%
1876	366	−2.7%
1881	353	−3.6%
1886	361	+2.3%
1891	345	−4.4%
1896	335	−2.9%
1901	323	−3.6%
1906	316	−2.2%
1911	309	−2.2%
1921	307	−0.6%
1926	472	+53.7%
1931	500	+5.9%
1936	429	−14.2%
1946	468	+9.1%
1954	528	+12.8%
1962	571	+8.1%
1968	525	−8.1%
1975	595	+13.3%
1982	757	+27.2%
1990	862	+13.9%
1999	947	+9.9%
2006	1,013	+7.0%
2009	1,134	+11.9%

See also

• Communes of the Indre-et-Loire department