Arthon (French pronunciation: [aʁtɔ̃]) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Arthon
The town hall in Arthon
The town hall in Arthon
Location of Arthon
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Arthon is located in France
Arthon
Arthon
Arthon is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Arthon
Arthon
Coordinates: 46°41′40″N 1°42′01″E / 46.6944°N 1.7003°E / 46.6944; 1.7003
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentIndre
ArrondissementChâteauroux
CantonArdentes
IntercommunalityCA Châteauroux Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pascale Bavouzet[1]
Area
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46.8 km2 (18.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,219
 • Density26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
36009 /36330
Elevation132–184 m (433–604 ft)
(avg. 145 m or 476 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The commune is traversed by the river Bouzanne.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 532—    
1975 558+0.68%
1982 751+4.33%
1990 902+2.32%
1999 995+1.10%
2009 1,171+1.64%
2014 1,230+0.99%
2020 1,221−0.12%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE