Ruffec, Indre

Ruffec

A general view of Ruffec
Ruffec

Coordinates: 46°37′48″N 1°10′20″E / 46.63°N 1.1722°E / 46.63; 1.1722Coordinates: 46°37′48″N 1°10′20″E / 46.63°N 1.1722°E / 46.63; 1.1722
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Indre
Arrondissement Le Blanc
Canton Le Blanc
Intercommunality Brenne Val de Creuse
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Édith Vachaud
Area1 40.93 km2 (15.80 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 644
 • Density 16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 36176 / 36300
Elevation 77–141 m (253–463 ft)
(avg. 87 m or 285 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.

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

Geography

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 441—    
1800 504+14.3%
1806 477−5.4%
1821 629+31.9%
1831 758+20.5%
1836 747−1.5%
1841 714−4.4%
1846 783+9.7%
1851 826+5.5%
1856 851+3.0%
1861 825−3.1%
1866 834+1.1%
1872 814−2.4%
1876 831+2.1%
1881 880+5.9%
1886 921+4.7%
1891 956+3.8%
1896 942−1.5%
1901 992+5.3%
1906 949−4.3%
1911 887−6.5%
1921 816−8.0%
1926 818+0.2%
1931 739−9.7%
1936 750+1.5%
1946 736−1.9%
1954 650−11.7%
1962 670+3.1%
1968 635−5.2%
1975 607−4.4%
1982 519−14.5%
1990 594+14.5%
1999 525−11.6%
2009 644+22.7%

See also

References

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