Ingrandes, Indre

Ingrandes
Commune
Chateau
Location of Ingrandes
Ingrandes Ingrandes
Coordinates: 46°35′54″N 0°57′50″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre
Arrondissement	Le Blanc
Canton	Le Blanc
Intercommunality	Brenne Val de Creuse
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Serge Denys
Area 1	11.12 km2 (4.29 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2017)	317
• Density	29/km2 (74/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	36087 /36300
Elevation	76–131 m (249–430 ft) (avg. 87 m or 285 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ingrandes is a commune in the Indre department in central France. The village is the site of the Gallic city of Pictavorum during the era of the Roman Empire's domination of this part of Western Gaul (France).

Geography

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

The Salleron forms most of the commune's southeastern border, then flows into the Anglin. The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the right bank of the Anglin, which flows northwest through the commune.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 384 —     1800 376 −2.1% 1806 302 −19.7% 1821 352 +16.6% 1831 400 +13.6% 1836 416 +4.0% 1841 408 −1.9% 1846 446 +9.3% 1851 500 +12.1% 1856 505 +1.0% 1861 524 +3.8% 1866 539 +2.9% 1872 544 +0.9% 1876 525 −3.5% 1881 561 +6.9% 1886 782 +39.4% 1891 529 −32.4%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 506 −4.3% 1901 504 −0.4% 1906 503 −0.2% 1911 515 +2.4% 1921 468 −9.1% 1926 428 −8.5% 1931 439 +2.6% 1936 428 −2.5% 1946 426 −0.5% 1954 395 −7.3% 1962 380 −3.8% 1968 390 +2.6% 1975 300 −23.1% 1982 300 +0.0% 1990 310 +3.3% 1999 318 +2.6% 2009 334 +5.0%

See also

• Communes of the Indre department