Luant

Luant (French pronunciation: [lɥɑ̃] ) is a commune in the Indre department in central France. The writer Raymonde Vincent (1908–1985), winner of the Prix Femina in 1937 was born in Luant.

Luant
The town hall in Luant
The town hall in Luant
Location of Luant
Luant is located in France
Luant
Luant
Luant is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Luant
Luant
Coordinates: 46°44′02″N 1°33′34″E
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentIndre
ArrondissementChâteauroux
CantonSaint-Gaultier
IntercommunalityCA Châteauroux Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Didier Duvergne[1]
Area
1
31.06 km2 (11.99 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
1,544
  Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
36101 /36350
Elevation129–181 m (423–594 ft)
(avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 458    
1800 438−4.4%
1806 452+3.2%
1821 532+17.7%
1831 618+16.2%
1836 685+10.8%
1841 659−3.8%
1846 729+10.6%
1851 764+4.8%
1856 805+5.4%
1861 753−6.5%
1866 836+11.0%
1872 870+4.1%
1876 921+5.9%
1881 971+5.4%
1886 1,047+7.8%
1891 1,084+3.5%
YearPop.±%
1896 1,107+2.1%
1901 1,080−2.4%
1906 1,022−5.4%
1911 981−4.0%
1921 937−4.5%
1926 903−3.6%
1931 839−7.1%
1936 767−8.6%
1946 785+2.3%
1954 809+3.1%
1962 805−0.5%
1968 772−4.1%
1975 832+7.8%
1982 1,029+23.7%
1990 1,241+20.6%
1999 1,279+3.1%
2009 1,365+6.7%

See also

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 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.


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