Mérigny
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Mérigny (French pronunciation: [meʁiɲi]) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.
Mérigny | |
|---|---|
The town hall in Mérigny | |
![]() Location of Mérigny | |
| Coordinates: 46°37′55″N 0°55′36″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Indre |
| Arrondissement | Le Blanc |
| Canton | Le Blanc |
| Intercommunality | Brenne Val de Creuse |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Patrice Confolant[1] |
Area 1 | 31.77 km2 (12.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 545 |
| • Density | 17.2/km2 (44.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 36119 /36220 |
| Elevation | 67–136 m (220–446 ft) (avg. 76 m or 249 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 Anglin flows northwest through the middle of the commune, then forms its northwestern border.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 767 | — |
| 1975 | 700 | −1.30% |
| 1982 | 570 | −2.89% |
| 1990 | 563 | −0.15% |
| 1999 | 571 | +0.16% |
| 2009 | 562 | −0.16% |
| 2014 | 532 | −1.09% |
| 2020 | 541 | +0.28% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
