Mérigny

Mérigny
The town hall in Mérigny The town hall in Mérigny
Mérigny
Location within Centre region Mérigny
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre
Arrondissement	Le Blanc
Canton	Tournon-Saint-Martin
Intercommunality	Brenne Val de Creuse
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Michel Liaudois
Area1	31.77 km2 (12.27 sq mi)
Population (2009)2	562
• Density	18/km2 (46/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	36119 / 36220
Elevation	67–136 m (220–446 ft) (avg. 76 m or 249 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.

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

Geography

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

The Anglin flows northwest through the middle of the commune, then forms its northwestern border.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	1,072	—
1800	1,345	+25.5%
1806	666	−50.5%
1821	969	+45.5%
1831	988	+2.0%
1836	1,024	+3.6%
1841	1,030	+0.6%
1846	1,084	+5.2%
1851	1,088	+0.4%
1856	1,071	−1.6%
1861	1,002	−6.4%
1866	1,000	−0.2%
1872	1,006	+0.6%
1876	1,033	+2.7%
1881	1,015	−1.7%
1886	1,083	+6.7%
1891	1,014	−6.4%
1896	1,055	+4.0%
1901	1,006	−4.6%
1906	1,015	+0.9%
1911	1,032	+1.7%
1921	920	−10.9%
1926	842	−8.5%
1931	803	−4.6%
1936	826	+2.9%
1946	820	−0.7%
1954	817	−0.4%
1962	804	−1.6%
1968	767	−4.6%
1975	700	−8.7%
1982	570	−18.6%
1990	563	−1.2%
1999	572	+1.6%
2009	562	−1.7%

See also

• Communes of the Indre department

References

• INSEE