Saint-Gilles (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒil]) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Saint-Gilles
The church in Saint-Gilles
The church in Saint-Gilles
Location of Saint-Gilles
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Saint-Gilles is located in France
Saint-Gilles
Saint-Gilles
Saint-Gilles is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Saint-Gilles
Saint-Gilles
Coordinates: 46°29′45″N 1°26′44″E / 46.4958°N 1.4456°E / 46.4958; 1.4456
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentIndre
ArrondissementLe Blanc
CantonSaint-Gaultier
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Spike Groën[1]
Area
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7.68 km2 (2.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
94
 • Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
36196 /36170
Elevation162–259 m (531–850 ft)
(avg. 210 m or 690 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 river Abloux forms most of the commune's eastern border.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 185—    
1975 185+0.00%
1982 147−3.23%
1990 135−1.06%
1999 133−0.17%
2009 107−2.15%
2014 110+0.55%
2020 95−2.41%
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