Le Poinçonnet

Le Poinçonnet (French pronunciation: [lə pwɛ̃sɔnɛ] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Le Poinçonnet
Commune
Town hall
Location of Le Poinçonnet
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Coordinates: 46°45′52″N 1°43′11″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre
Arrondissement	Châteauroux
Canton	Ardentes
Intercommunality	CA Châteauroux Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Danielle Dupré-Ségot[1]
Area 1	45 km2 (17 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	5,840
• Density	130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	36159 /36330
Elevation	145–186 m (476–610 ft) (avg. 159 m or 522 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 766 —     1800 844 +1.39% 1806 930 +1.63% 1821 1,036 +0.72% 1831 962 −0.74% 1836 1,029 +1.36% 1841 1,036 +0.14% 1846 1,163 +2.34% 1851 1,178 +0.26% 1856 1,154 −0.41% 1861 1,059 −1.70% 1866 1,111 +0.96% 1872 1,125 +0.21% 1876 1,206 +1.75% 1881 1,180 −0.43% 1886 1,169 −0.19% 1891 1,188 +0.32% 1896 1,132 −0.96%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 1,159 +0.47% 1906 1,226 +1.13% 1911 1,104 −2.07% 1921 1,027 −0.72% 1926 1,047 +0.39% 1931 1,001 −0.89% 1936 1,013 +0.24% 1946 1,285 +2.41% 1954 1,402 +1.10% 1962 1,457 +0.48% 1968 1,551 +1.05% 1975 2,347 +6.10% 1982 3,766 +6.99% 1990 4,600 +2.53% 1999 5,021 +0.98% 2007 5,690 +1.58% 2012 5,813 +0.43% 2017 5,851 +0.13%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

• Communes of the Indre department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Le Poinçonnet, EHESS (in French).
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE