Obterre
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Obterre (French pronunciation: [ɔptɛʁ]) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.
Obterre | |
|---|---|
 Location of Obterre | |
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| Coordinates: 46°54′56″N 1°02′16″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Indre |
| Arrondissement | Le Blanc |
| Canton | Le Blanc |
| Intercommunality | Cœur de Brenne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Prouteau[1] |
Area 1 | 28.47 km2 (10.99 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 224 |
| • Density | 7.87/km2 (20.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 36145 /36290 |
| Elevation | 98–144 m (322–472 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 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.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 429 | — |
| 1975 | 315 | −4.32% |
| 1982 | 280 | −1.67% |
| 1990 | 277 | −0.13% |
| 1999 | 267 | −0.41% |
| 2009 | 241 | −1.02% |
| 2014 | 231 | −0.84% |
| 2020 | 193 | −2.95% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Points of Interest
- Haute Touche Zoological Park - Zoo in the commune that has been open to the public since 1980.[4]
