Mauvières
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Mauvières (French pronunciation: [movjɛʁ]) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.
Mauvières | |
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The town hall in Mauvières | |
![]() Location of Mauvières | |
| Coordinates: 46°34′29″N 1°05′22″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Indre |
| Arrondissement | Le Blanc |
| Canton | Saint-Gaultier |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christelle Raoui[1] |
Area 1 | 23.94 km2 (9.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 306 |
| • Density | 12.8/km2 (33.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 36114 /36370 |
| Elevation | 84–147 m (276–482 ft) (avg. 72 m or 236 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.
The river Anglin forms most of the commune's western border.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 351 | — |
| 1975 | 270 | −3.68% |
| 1982 | 243 | −1.49% |
| 1990 | 305 | +2.88% |
| 1999 | 310 | +0.18% |
| 2009 | 334 | +0.75% |
| 2014 | 337 | +0.18% |
| 2020 | 299 | −1.97% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
