Montchevrier
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Montchevrier (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʃəvʁije]) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.
Montchevrier | |
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The town hall in Montchevrier | |
 Location of Montchevrier | |
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| Coordinates: 46°28′53″N 1°44′36″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Indre |
| Arrondissement | La Châtre |
| Canton | Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre |
| Intercommunality | Marche berrichonne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Maurice Desriers[1] |
Area 1 | 34.7 km2 (13.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 446 |
| • Density | 12.9/km2 (33.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 36126 /36140 |
| Elevation | 230–397 m (755–1,302 ft) (avg. 366 m or 1,201 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 traversed by the river Bouzanne.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 987 | — |
| 1975 | 836 | −2.34% |
| 1982 | 760 | −1.35% |
| 1990 | 631 | −2.30% |
| 1999 | 537 | −1.78% |
| 2009 | 506 | −0.59% |
| 2014 | 463 | −1.76% |
| 2020 | 446 | −0.62% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
