La Guerche
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La Guerche | ||
Location within Centre-Val de Loire region La Guerche | ||
Coordinates: 46°53′09″N 0°43′54″E / 46.8858°N 0.7317°ECoordinates: 46°53′09″N 0°43′54″E / 46.8858°N 0.7317°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire | |
Department | Indre-et-Loire | |
Arrondissement | Loches | |
Canton | Le Grand-Pressigny | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Franck Hidalgo | |
Area1 | 5.27 km2 (2.03 sq mi) | |
Population (2009)2 | 206 | |
• Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 37114 / 37350 | |
Elevation | 43–67 m (141–220 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
La Guerche is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.
Population
People from La Guerche are called Guerchois.
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1793 | 593 | — |
1800 | 489 | −17.5% |
1806 | 487 | −0.4% |
1821 | 550 | +12.9% |
1831 | 540 | −1.8% |
1836 | 544 | +0.7% |
1841 | 542 | −0.4% |
1846 | 545 | +0.6% |
1851 | 526 | −3.5% |
1856 | 528 | +0.4% |
1861 | 513 | −2.8% |
1866 | 518 | +1.0% |
1872 | 447 | −13.7% |
1876 | 464 | +3.8% |
1881 | 459 | −1.1% |
1886 | 486 | +5.9% |
1891 | 446 | −8.2% |
1896 | 400 | −10.3% |
1901 | 360 | −10.0% |
1906 | 360 | +0.0% |
1911 | 373 | +3.6% |
1921 | 342 | −8.3% |
1926 | 326 | −4.7% |
1931 | 341 | +4.6% |
1936 | 330 | −3.2% |
1946 | 312 | −5.5% |
1954 | 309 | −1.0% |
1962 | 302 | −2.3% |
1968 | 295 | −2.3% |
1975 | 258 | −12.5% |
1982 | 265 | +2.7% |
1990 | 237 | −10.6% |
1999 | 229 | −3.4% |
2006 | 213 | −7.0% |
2009 | 206 | −3.3% |
Popular culture
Louis Amédée Achard, an author created a character called Monsieur of La Guerche, who was the titular protagonist of Les chevauchées de M. de la Guerche.
See also
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External links
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