Lignerolles, Indre

Lignerolles
Commune
The town hall in Lignerolles
Lignerolles
Location within Centre-Val de Loire region
Lignerolles
Coordinates: 46°29′48″N 2°08′41″E / 46.4967°N 2.1447°E / 46.4967; 2.1447Coordinates: 46°29′48″N 2°08′41″E / 46.4967°N 2.1447°E / 46.4967; 2.1447
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Indre
Arrondissement La Châtre
Canton La Châtre
Intercommunality La Châtre et Sainte-Sévère
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Rousseau
Area1 13 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 116
  Density 8.9/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 36095 /36160
Elevation 291–410 m (955–1,345 ft)
(avg. 300 m or 980 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.

Lignerolles is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 280    
1800 179−36.1%
1806 228+27.4%
1821 299+31.1%
1831 339+13.4%
1836 448+32.2%
1841 438−2.2%
1846 463+5.7%
1851 466+0.6%
1856 487+4.5%
1861 465−4.5%
1866 483+3.9%
1872 513+6.2%
1876 509−0.8%
1881 518+1.8%
1886 536+3.5%
1891 544+1.5%
1896 530−2.6%
1901 523−1.3%
1906 540+3.3%
1911 506−6.3%
1921 442−12.6%
1926 400−9.5%
1931 386−3.5%
1936 377−2.3%
1946 327−13.3%
1954 329+0.6%
1962 269−18.2%
1968 234−13.0%
1975 189−19.2%
1982 166−12.2%
1990 136−18.1%
1999 138+1.5%
2009 116−15.9%

Sights

  • Castle of Puybardeau[1][2] (1830)

Personalities

  • The Maussabré family, with famous French military chiefs along the centuries.

See also

References

  1. (in French) page 2/4 Castel of Puybarbeau was a P.C. for Resistance during World War II Archived 2005-10-22 at the Wayback Machine..
  2. Built by the Maussabré family


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